the hellenization of judea under herod
... However, we do have inscriptions from statue bases, and thus it is likely that statues of Herod were attached to them. However, we can only speculate as to why none of his statues survived intact or are currently unable to be identified. Despite their small numbers, these epigraphs demonstrate Herod ...
... However, we do have inscriptions from statue bases, and thus it is likely that statues of Herod were attached to them. However, we can only speculate as to why none of his statues survived intact or are currently unable to be identified. Despite their small numbers, these epigraphs demonstrate Herod ...
YESHIVAT HAR ETZION ISRAEL KOSCHITZKY VIRTUAL BEIT
... question of a person who has rejected Yom Kippur. Would this denunciation be similar to Shabbat denunciation in rendering the person a mumar and invalid for shechita? Presumably, Rashi would not equate Yom Kippur denial to Shabbat denial, as Yom Kippur does not carry the same theological connotation ...
... question of a person who has rejected Yom Kippur. Would this denunciation be similar to Shabbat denunciation in rendering the person a mumar and invalid for shechita? Presumably, Rashi would not equate Yom Kippur denial to Shabbat denial, as Yom Kippur does not carry the same theological connotation ...
Problemset Title Chapter Quiz Introductory Text Question 1 Type
... Main Jewish Ideological/Religious Responses to Modernity: The Nineteenth-Century Movements, page 70. ...
... Main Jewish Ideological/Religious Responses to Modernity: The Nineteenth-Century Movements, page 70. ...
PAUL`S POLEMIC AGAINST THE LAW IN GALATIANS 3
... these churches. More and more scholars, however, are of the opinion that Galatians was written to the ethnic Galatians (old Celtic tribes in the interior of Asia Minor) living in the actual Galatian land, whose territory Paul passed through during his second (Acts 16:6) and third (Acts 18:23) missio ...
... these churches. More and more scholars, however, are of the opinion that Galatians was written to the ethnic Galatians (old Celtic tribes in the interior of Asia Minor) living in the actual Galatian land, whose territory Paul passed through during his second (Acts 16:6) and third (Acts 18:23) missio ...
Addressing Roman Jews: Paul`s View on the Law in the Letter to the
... For many years, Pauline scholars have wrestled with two related questions: (1) how did Paul envision the composition of the audience for his letter to Rome? (2) What did Paul see as the role of the Law in the community of Jesus followers? As to the first question, I contend that Paul wrote to an imp ...
... For many years, Pauline scholars have wrestled with two related questions: (1) how did Paul envision the composition of the audience for his letter to Rome? (2) What did Paul see as the role of the Law in the community of Jesus followers? As to the first question, I contend that Paul wrote to an imp ...
Pronunciation of Azrael
... The name being a combination of sa'ar and 'God'. In the book of 2 Enoch he is usually listed as the fourth angel with the name of Samuil or Sariel. The book of War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness lists the name of Sariel (שריאל, officer of God, an alternate spelling of Sariel) al ...
... The name being a combination of sa'ar and 'God'. In the book of 2 Enoch he is usually listed as the fourth angel with the name of Samuil or Sariel. The book of War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness lists the name of Sariel (שריאל, officer of God, an alternate spelling of Sariel) al ...
Vowing Away the Fifth Commandment
... to abstain from grape products, from cutting the hair, and from contact with the dead (Num 6:1-21; Judg 13:4-5; 1 Sam 1:11; Amos 2:11-12). Another negative vow is the vow made by David that he would not enter his house, go to bed, or sleep until he had found a place for God's house (Ps 132:1-5). Als ...
... to abstain from grape products, from cutting the hair, and from contact with the dead (Num 6:1-21; Judg 13:4-5; 1 Sam 1:11; Amos 2:11-12). Another negative vow is the vow made by David that he would not enter his house, go to bed, or sleep until he had found a place for God's house (Ps 132:1-5). Als ...
Restoration Quarterly 42 (2000) 193
... person to abstain from grape products, from cutting the hair, and from contact with the dead (Num 6:1-21; Judg 13:4-5; 1 Sam 1:11; Amos 2:11-12). Another negative vow is the vow made by David that he would not enter his house, go to bed, or sleep until he had found a place for God's house (Ps 132:1- ...
... person to abstain from grape products, from cutting the hair, and from contact with the dead (Num 6:1-21; Judg 13:4-5; 1 Sam 1:11; Amos 2:11-12). Another negative vow is the vow made by David that he would not enter his house, go to bed, or sleep until he had found a place for God's house (Ps 132:1- ...
Congregation Ohav Shalom‟s Passover Guide 5776/2016
... ple lies with them. For that people to important event in our past-analogous continue its 4000-year history, in every to the Fourth of July or Bastille Daygeneration each of us and each of our but an event in which we participated children must feel as though we ourand in which we continue to partic ...
... ple lies with them. For that people to important event in our past-analogous continue its 4000-year history, in every to the Fourth of July or Bastille Daygeneration each of us and each of our but an event in which we participated children must feel as though we ourand in which we continue to partic ...
Jewish Background to the New Testament
... period, due to big changes between the OT and NT periods. OT ends ~400 BC, NT begins ~4 BC. Government is Persia at end of OT, Roman at beginning of NT. Languages in OT period are Hebrew, Aramaic; NT period adds Greek, Latin. OT culture Semitic, NT culture Hellenistic. Geographic center: OT is Ferti ...
... period, due to big changes between the OT and NT periods. OT ends ~400 BC, NT begins ~4 BC. Government is Persia at end of OT, Roman at beginning of NT. Languages in OT period are Hebrew, Aramaic; NT period adds Greek, Latin. OT culture Semitic, NT culture Hellenistic. Geographic center: OT is Ferti ...
here - Congregation Ohav Shalom
... ple lies with them. For that people to important event in our past-analogous continue its 4000-year history, in every to the Fourth of July or Bastille Daygeneration each of us and each of our but an event in which we participated children must feel as though we ourand in which we continue to partic ...
... ple lies with them. For that people to important event in our past-analogous continue its 4000-year history, in every to the Fourth of July or Bastille Daygeneration each of us and each of our but an event in which we participated children must feel as though we ourand in which we continue to partic ...
Torah Rediscovered - Hebraic Roots Teaching Institute
... I count it a privilege to have Ariel and D’vorah Berkowitz as friends and neighbors here in Jerusalem. I consider it an honor to be asked to write the foreword for their book on Torah. I am pleased to see my name and books among the references quoted in the text. But most of all I think I can regard ...
... I count it a privilege to have Ariel and D’vorah Berkowitz as friends and neighbors here in Jerusalem. I consider it an honor to be asked to write the foreword for their book on Torah. I am pleased to see my name and books among the references quoted in the text. But most of all I think I can regard ...
Aphrahat‟s Demonstrations: A Conversation with the Jews of
... have known Mesopotamian Jews who themselves had little contact with rabbis, supporting Neusner‟s proposition that there was “absolutely no contact” between the parties.16 Pierre gave new life to Gavin‟s original thesis. This important work argued that Aphrahat was familiar with Rabbinic Jews.17 Kol ...
... have known Mesopotamian Jews who themselves had little contact with rabbis, supporting Neusner‟s proposition that there was “absolutely no contact” between the parties.16 Pierre gave new life to Gavin‟s original thesis. This important work argued that Aphrahat was familiar with Rabbinic Jews.17 Kol ...
Apocalypticism Bible and Its World
... This book examines apocalypticism in ancient Judaism and Christianity. The two religions are both very similar and very different today. In the ancient world, they were not always clearly distinguishable. A nexus between the two religions is the collection of sacred texts that Jews call the Tanak, o ...
... This book examines apocalypticism in ancient Judaism and Christianity. The two religions are both very similar and very different today. In the ancient world, they were not always clearly distinguishable. A nexus between the two religions is the collection of sacred texts that Jews call the Tanak, o ...
Public religion in Samson Raphael Hirsch and Samuel Hirsch`s
... meaning in Jewish public acts of religious observance. For Hirsch, the academic study of Judaism (Wissenschaft) underscoresthe timeless and uniform meaning ofJewish ritual observance. An appropriate academic approach to Jewish commandments disclosesGod's intended meanings in symbolic ritual practice ...
... meaning in Jewish public acts of religious observance. For Hirsch, the academic study of Judaism (Wissenschaft) underscoresthe timeless and uniform meaning ofJewish ritual observance. An appropriate academic approach to Jewish commandments disclosesGod's intended meanings in symbolic ritual practice ...
Accounting for Judaism in the Study of American Messianic Judaism
... Since its modern renaissance in the mid-1970s, the Messianic Jewish movement in America has grown from a handful of house churches to a network of hundreds of synagogues and congregations. Mainline American Judaism has unanimously rejected the argument that Jews who believe in Jesus continue to be m ...
... Since its modern renaissance in the mid-1970s, the Messianic Jewish movement in America has grown from a handful of house churches to a network of hundreds of synagogues and congregations. Mainline American Judaism has unanimously rejected the argument that Jews who believe in Jesus continue to be m ...
THE CALAMITIES OF AHMED DEEDAT
... publishers of the book. In his booklet, ‘Muhammed the Greatest’, Deedat calls Hart’s work ‘this novel book’ and says about Hart: “…we cannot help admire the man’s research and honesty.” (page 4). This clearly indicates that he has read this chapter of this book, yet he still printed hundreds of thou ...
... publishers of the book. In his booklet, ‘Muhammed the Greatest’, Deedat calls Hart’s work ‘this novel book’ and says about Hart: “…we cannot help admire the man’s research and honesty.” (page 4). This clearly indicates that he has read this chapter of this book, yet he still printed hundreds of thou ...
Jacob Neusner and Bruce Chilton
... have flourished in the West? Since, as we said, it was not by reason of Scripture (which provided its heirs in nascent Christianity and formative Rabbinic Judaism no models, either literary or intellectual) to deal with the powerful intellectual instruments of dispute, debate, and dialectical argume ...
... have flourished in the West? Since, as we said, it was not by reason of Scripture (which provided its heirs in nascent Christianity and formative Rabbinic Judaism no models, either literary or intellectual) to deal with the powerful intellectual instruments of dispute, debate, and dialectical argume ...
the booklet Traditions
... feast days and food, the law as it is observed is first and foremost found in rabbinical works such as the Talmud and later works about the law. Rabbis can settle questions about rituals, family law, hereditary law and other judicial matters based on these texts, and they actually did until modern t ...
... feast days and food, the law as it is observed is first and foremost found in rabbinical works such as the Talmud and later works about the law. Rabbis can settle questions about rituals, family law, hereditary law and other judicial matters based on these texts, and they actually did until modern t ...
JUDAISM AND ITS TEMPLE IN JERUSALEM, REPLACED BY THE
... Miller told his disciples that the calendar year 1843 had been extended into 1844--to March 21, the time of the vernal equinox. Many of Miller's disciples honestly believed that the world would come to an end on that day, and when it didn't, were caught up in what came to be known as "The Great Disa ...
... Miller told his disciples that the calendar year 1843 had been extended into 1844--to March 21, the time of the vernal equinox. Many of Miller's disciples honestly believed that the world would come to an end on that day, and when it didn't, were caught up in what came to be known as "The Great Disa ...
Oral Tradition in the Writings of Rabbinic Oral Torah
... Sasanian Late Antiquity, from roughly the third through the seventh centuries of the Common Era. These centuries witnessed the origins of Rabbinic Judaism as a self-conscious communal form. Its circles of masters and disciples provided the social matrix for the formulation and transmission of the le ...
... Sasanian Late Antiquity, from roughly the third through the seventh centuries of the Common Era. These centuries witnessed the origins of Rabbinic Judaism as a self-conscious communal form. Its circles of masters and disciples provided the social matrix for the formulation and transmission of the le ...
SECTION 2.2 Covenant, Land, Tikkun Olam
... generations. The first statement of this special relationship appears in Chapter 12, in which Abraham promises to forego all allegiances to his previous idolatrous community and to make a new life in the "Promised Land": And the Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land and from your birthplace a ...
... generations. The first statement of this special relationship appears in Chapter 12, in which Abraham promises to forego all allegiances to his previous idolatrous community and to make a new life in the "Promised Land": And the Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land and from your birthplace a ...
Rosh Hashanah - cloudfront.net
... Rosh Hashanah is not mentioned in the Torah, Judaism’s founding religious text, and appears under different names in the Bible. Though the holiday was likely well established by the sixth century B.C., the phrase “Rosh Hashanah” shows up for the first time in the Mishna, a Jewish code of law compile ...
... Rosh Hashanah is not mentioned in the Torah, Judaism’s founding religious text, and appears under different names in the Bible. Though the holiday was likely well established by the sixth century B.C., the phrase “Rosh Hashanah” shows up for the first time in the Mishna, a Jewish code of law compile ...
Mikve: The New Frontier
... pagan cults, where priest and layman re-enacted mythical scenes, in Judaism, Imitatio Dei took on a new and throughly re ned meaning. Not self-immolation, but continuous contemplation of His ways. Not orgiastic dances, but careful everyday following in God's moral path. The Talmud teaches that the ...
... pagan cults, where priest and layman re-enacted mythical scenes, in Judaism, Imitatio Dei took on a new and throughly re ned meaning. Not self-immolation, but continuous contemplation of His ways. Not orgiastic dances, but careful everyday following in God's moral path. The Talmud teaches that the ...
Reading Ezekiel`s Exagoge: Tragedy, Sacrificial Ritual, and the
... although Ezekiel uses the familiar medium of Greek tragedy, he adapts it to conform to the different mindset of his Hellenistic Jewish culture.3 To gain a better understanding of the revitalised significance with which Ezekiel invests his sourcetext it will be necessary to go beyond debates about ho ...
... although Ezekiel uses the familiar medium of Greek tragedy, he adapts it to conform to the different mindset of his Hellenistic Jewish culture.3 To gain a better understanding of the revitalised significance with which Ezekiel invests his sourcetext it will be necessary to go beyond debates about ho ...