berg ▁Ir ving ▁Green berg ▁is ▁a ▁Modern ▁Orth odox ▁ra bbi ▁who ▁has ▁written ▁extens ively ▁on ▁how ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁should ▁affect ▁Jewish ▁the ology . ▁Green berg ▁has ▁an ▁Orth odox ▁understanding ▁of ▁God , ▁he ▁does ▁not ▁believe ▁that ▁God ▁forces ▁people ▁to ▁follow ▁Jewish ▁law ; ▁rather ▁he ▁bel ieves ▁that ▁Jewish ▁law ▁is ▁God ' s ▁will ▁for ▁the ▁Jewish ▁people , ▁and ▁that ▁Jews ▁should ▁follow ▁Jewish ▁law ▁as ▁norm ative . ▁ ▁Green berg ' s ▁break ▁with ▁Orth odox ▁the ology ▁comes ▁with ▁his ▁analysis ▁of ▁the ▁imp lications ▁of ▁the ▁Hol oca ust . ▁He ▁writes ▁that ▁the ▁worst ▁thing ▁that ▁God ▁could ▁do ▁to ▁the ▁Jewish ▁people ▁for ▁failing ▁to ▁follow ▁the ▁law ▁is ▁Hol oca ust - level ▁dev ast ation , ▁yet ▁this ▁has ▁already ▁occurred . ▁Green berg ▁is ▁not ▁claim ing ▁that ▁God ▁did ▁use ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ▁to ▁pun ish ▁Jews ; ▁he ▁is ▁just ▁saying ▁that ▁if ▁God ▁chose ▁to ▁do ▁so , ▁that ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁worst ▁possible ▁thing . ▁There ▁really ▁is ▁nothing ▁worse ▁that ▁God ▁could ▁do . ▁Therefore , ▁since ▁God ▁cannot ▁pun ish ▁us ▁any ▁worse ▁than ▁what ▁actually ▁has ▁happened , ▁and ▁since ▁God ▁does ▁not ▁force ▁Jews ▁to ▁follow ▁Jewish ▁law , ▁then ▁we ▁cannot ▁claim ▁that ▁these ▁laws ▁are ▁en force able ▁on ▁us . ▁Therefore , ▁he ▁arg ues ▁that ▁the ▁c oven ant ▁between ▁God ▁and ▁the ▁Jewish ▁people ▁is ▁effectively ▁broken ▁and ▁un