Lot's Wife (student newspaper) God’s wrath at Sodom on the premise that if they left behind the destruction that befell their town without looking back, they would be spared. Once they had escaped, Lot's wife looked back. As a consequence she turned into a pillar of salt for disobeying God's orders. The message of never looking back has been enshrined in "Lot's Wife" since its inception and continues to be reflected in each edition of the publication. Many of "Lot's Wife"’s contributors have achieved considerable notoriety in later life. "Lot's Wife" found itself in the middle of a media storm when an article was
Pillar of cloud night". Pillar of cloud A pillar of cloud (Hebrew: עמוד ענן) was one of the manifestations of the presence of the God of Israel in the Torah, the five books of Moses which appear at the beginning of the Old Testament Bible. According to Exodus, the pillar of cloud guided the Israelites by day during the Exodus from Egypt (circa the 18th Dynasty; see dating of the Exodus). The pillar of cloud is traditionally paired with the manifestation of the divine presence by night as the pillar of fire, which provided light. This was so they "could travel by day