‘Of What Use is a Candle in Broad Daylight?’ The Reinvention of a Myth   By Melila Hellner-Eshed   Has the sun always been large and dazzling and the moon smaller, waxing and waning each month? Or were the cosmos different at the dawn of Creation? This question has spawned many a myth in different cultures. The Jewish view of the luminaries ranges beyond the skies, to the biblical text and its interpretive tradition. For us, the story of the sun and moon is a dynamic metaphor: it speaks of our lives and experiences as humans.   Click here to read the full article from Havruta, Vol. 2, No. 1, The Spiritual Quest