RESUME Prof. David Golinkin 12 Leib Yaffe Street, Apt. 5 Jerusalem
... email: [email protected] June 2014 Education 1988 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Ph.D. 1980 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Rabbi 1979 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, M.A., Rabbinics 1979 - Hebrew University, High School Teaching Diploma, History 1978 - Hebrew U ...
... email: [email protected] June 2014 Education 1988 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Ph.D. 1980 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Rabbi 1979 - Jewish Theological Seminary of America, M.A., Rabbinics 1979 - Hebrew University, High School Teaching Diploma, History 1978 - Hebrew U ...
It is ironic that Shavuot is such a little-known holiday
... Those who study all night then say the morning prayers at the earliest permitted time – thus expressing the enthusiasm of the Jewish people to receive the Torah. Most synagogues and yeshivot will organize special classes and lectures throughout the night of Shavuot. At synagogue services on Shavuot ...
... Those who study all night then say the morning prayers at the earliest permitted time – thus expressing the enthusiasm of the Jewish people to receive the Torah. Most synagogues and yeshivot will organize special classes and lectures throughout the night of Shavuot. At synagogue services on Shavuot ...
History of the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
... in 1845 and dedicated with much fanfare. By 1860 the original building had become too small to seat all of the Congregation’s members and their families, so the structure was enlarged by a 30 foot extension on its eastern end. Today the Lloyd Street Synagogue Building is an historic sight that house ...
... in 1845 and dedicated with much fanfare. By 1860 the original building had become too small to seat all of the Congregation’s members and their families, so the structure was enlarged by a 30 foot extension on its eastern end. Today the Lloyd Street Synagogue Building is an historic sight that house ...
Maimonides` Mishneh Torah
... the Written Torah and the Oral Torah to Moses at Sinai. Scripture states: And I will give thee the tables of stone, and the law (Torah) and the commandment, which I have written that thou mayest teach them (Exodus 24:12). Maimonides explains that the law refers to the Written Torah and the commandme ...
... the Written Torah and the Oral Torah to Moses at Sinai. Scripture states: And I will give thee the tables of stone, and the law (Torah) and the commandment, which I have written that thou mayest teach them (Exodus 24:12). Maimonides explains that the law refers to the Written Torah and the commandme ...
the acceptance of the convert based on leviticus 19
... Or Ha-haim answers that their souls were intertwined with the souls of the Israelite people in Egypt. The convert, whose soul was part of the klipot, which is the spiritual negative domain, has come to seek refuge under the wings of God's shechinah, God's presence. His soul has returned to its holy ...
... Or Ha-haim answers that their souls were intertwined with the souls of the Israelite people in Egypt. The convert, whose soul was part of the klipot, which is the spiritual negative domain, has come to seek refuge under the wings of God's shechinah, God's presence. His soul has returned to its holy ...
Judaism
... meditate on it by day and by night.” This requires a Jew to set aside times for study every day. This daily mitzvah of Torah study, often called “learning,” is a dominant feature of Jewish life. Torah study is not simply a matter of scholarship and academic excellence. Jewish tradition regards Torah ...
... meditate on it by day and by night.” This requires a Jew to set aside times for study every day. This daily mitzvah of Torah study, often called “learning,” is a dominant feature of Jewish life. Torah study is not simply a matter of scholarship and academic excellence. Jewish tradition regards Torah ...
A Prolegomenon for a Study of Prophecy in Jewish
... The emergence of rabbinic Judaism is the result of several important shifts underwent by the biblical religiosities. Sociological speaking, the ascent of a new elite, the Pharisean one, prior to the destruction of the second temple was quintessential. However, the destruction of the temple and the l ...
... The emergence of rabbinic Judaism is the result of several important shifts underwent by the biblical religiosities. Sociological speaking, the ascent of a new elite, the Pharisean one, prior to the destruction of the second temple was quintessential. However, the destruction of the temple and the l ...
Hierarchy, Kinship, and Responsibility
... rest on precedent and authoritative statements, in this case by rabbis in the Talmud, or by rab bis throughout the centuries whose decisions are called "responsa." However strong the aggadic tradition might be on any issue, halachic deci sions take precedent in governing the behavior of the observ ...
... rest on precedent and authoritative statements, in this case by rabbis in the Talmud, or by rab bis throughout the centuries whose decisions are called "responsa." However strong the aggadic tradition might be on any issue, halachic deci sions take precedent in governing the behavior of the observ ...
Rationalization and Apologia: The Intellectual
... twist on traditional Jewish conceptualizations of their status as a Chosen People. In this view, the conversion of Jews to Christianity is not really a conversion at all, because it merely represents a deeper understanding of their role in history—a claim made to refute charges that it would be diff ...
... twist on traditional Jewish conceptualizations of their status as a Chosen People. In this view, the conversion of Jews to Christianity is not really a conversion at all, because it merely represents a deeper understanding of their role in history—a claim made to refute charges that it would be diff ...
Misinterpreting Rabbi Judah Ha-Levi
... against the attacks of philosophers and followers of other religions, and also against [Jewish] sectarians who attacked the rest of Israel. This reminded me of something I had once heard concerning the arguments of a Rabbi who sojourned with the King of the Khazars. The latter, as we know from histo ...
... against the attacks of philosophers and followers of other religions, and also against [Jewish] sectarians who attacked the rest of Israel. This reminded me of something I had once heard concerning the arguments of a Rabbi who sojourned with the King of the Khazars. The latter, as we know from histo ...
Mark scheme - Unit G589 - A2 Judaism - June
... Knowledge, understanding and skills are closely linked. Specifications should require that candidates demonstrate the following assessment objectives in the context of the content and skills prescribed. AO1: Select and demonstrate clearly relevant knowledge and understanding through the use of evide ...
... Knowledge, understanding and skills are closely linked. Specifications should require that candidates demonstrate the following assessment objectives in the context of the content and skills prescribed. AO1: Select and demonstrate clearly relevant knowledge and understanding through the use of evide ...
Modern Judaism and Religious Tolerance
... civil rights of Jews. However, let me first examine the situation in England before going into detail about the case of Germany. The idea of granting equal rights to all citizens was first propounded by Hugo Grotius and Samuel Pufendorf, and the first work to discuss this idea in terms of Jews was Joh ...
... civil rights of Jews. However, let me first examine the situation in England before going into detail about the case of Germany. The idea of granting equal rights to all citizens was first propounded by Hugo Grotius and Samuel Pufendorf, and the first work to discuss this idea in terms of Jews was Joh ...
Read as Doc file
... (Gittin 57b). It appears that the grandchildren of Haman converted and even became leading disseminators of the Torah. There are those who explain that, indeed, this was a case in which the Torah court, not in keeping with the law, went ahead and accepted these Amalekite converts; once they were acc ...
... (Gittin 57b). It appears that the grandchildren of Haman converted and even became leading disseminators of the Torah. There are those who explain that, indeed, this was a case in which the Torah court, not in keeping with the law, went ahead and accepted these Amalekite converts; once they were acc ...
Judaism 101 Questions - Beth El Congregation
... What is your view about Jews and non-Jews? What’s the difference? ...
... What is your view about Jews and non-Jews? What’s the difference? ...
*TRADITION, JUDAISM, AND THE JEWISH RELIGIONƒ *IN
... Tradition undergoes change in the process of transmittal and the set of beliefs, or practices, or symbols which we one generation calls Tradition differs from that which a prior generation identified as Tradition. The term Judaism, on the other hand, may refer to some essence, some basic set of idea ...
... Tradition undergoes change in the process of transmittal and the set of beliefs, or practices, or symbols which we one generation calls Tradition differs from that which a prior generation identified as Tradition. The term Judaism, on the other hand, may refer to some essence, some basic set of idea ...
Beyond the Dark Ages
... Sephardic mystique and a more critical understanding of the role of Maimonides. The aspect of Baer I find so fascinating is that his life and career are emblematic of “the Jerusalem School” of Zionist historians at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem, yet he is a medievalist who has to, in some way, ...
... Sephardic mystique and a more critical understanding of the role of Maimonides. The aspect of Baer I find so fascinating is that his life and career are emblematic of “the Jerusalem School” of Zionist historians at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem, yet he is a medievalist who has to, in some way, ...
Gr10 LO2 AS4 Judaism Explained
... Torah is the substance that your relationship with G-d is based on. It is G-d's concept of reality communicated to man. Along with the Books of Moses, we believe that G-d's will was also made manifest in the Oral Torah. This includes details of general principles, and the ways in which the commandme ...
... Torah is the substance that your relationship with G-d is based on. It is G-d's concept of reality communicated to man. Along with the Books of Moses, we believe that G-d's will was also made manifest in the Oral Torah. This includes details of general principles, and the ways in which the commandme ...
part ii - Parsha Pages
... what he had set out to do in Berlin under these circumstances. He therefore pretended not to understand anything often asking the litigants before him to explain him over and over again the arguments. At the end he would issue a Psak that clearly showed he didn't understand what they were talking ab ...
... what he had set out to do in Berlin under these circumstances. He therefore pretended not to understand anything often asking the litigants before him to explain him over and over again the arguments. At the end he would issue a Psak that clearly showed he didn't understand what they were talking ab ...
A FRIeNdly GuIde to ouR SHAbbAt SeRvIce
... (the Morning Service), the Torah Service, and Musaf (the Additional Service). An explanation of these three parts, as well as major components of each part follows. Page numbers correspond to Siddur Sim Shalom, the blue prayerbook. Page 65: Birkhot HaShahar (The Preliminary Service) The service be ...
... (the Morning Service), the Torah Service, and Musaf (the Additional Service). An explanation of these three parts, as well as major components of each part follows. Page numbers correspond to Siddur Sim Shalom, the blue prayerbook. Page 65: Birkhot HaShahar (The Preliminary Service) The service be ...
The False Messiah - Christian Churches of God
... C. Usher in an era of world peace, and end all hatred, oppression, suffering and disease. As it says: "Nation shall not lift up sword against ...
... C. Usher in an era of world peace, and end all hatred, oppression, suffering and disease. As it says: "Nation shall not lift up sword against ...
SECTION 4.2 Synagogue Origin, Development
... In an Orthodox synagogue the service will be conducted in ancient Hebrew, and the singing will be unaccompanied. In a progressive (Reform, Liberal) synagogue the service will be at least partly in English, there may a choir and instruments, and men and women can sit together. ...
... In an Orthodox synagogue the service will be conducted in ancient Hebrew, and the singing will be unaccompanied. In a progressive (Reform, Liberal) synagogue the service will be at least partly in English, there may a choir and instruments, and men and women can sit together. ...
religious and secular jewish educational institutions in arad
... 2. Jewish educational institutions In this chapter we will refer to both contemporary educational institutions, as well as to the traditional ones, with a considerable attention to show how the education of a Jewish believer was and is achieved. 2.1. Primary and secondary education Nowadays, childre ...
... 2. Jewish educational institutions In this chapter we will refer to both contemporary educational institutions, as well as to the traditional ones, with a considerable attention to show how the education of a Jewish believer was and is achieved. 2.1. Primary and secondary education Nowadays, childre ...
Chapter 5 - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... son of David [italics added] to rule over your servant Israel in the time known to you, O God. . . . There will be no unrighteousness among them in his days, for all shall be holy, and their king shall be the Lord Messiah [italics added]. ...
... son of David [italics added] to rule over your servant Israel in the time known to you, O God. . . . There will be no unrighteousness among them in his days, for all shall be holy, and their king shall be the Lord Messiah [italics added]. ...
How did satyrday become the seventh day Sabbath
... When we who observe the Creator’s Calendar worship on the Gregorian satyrday (or any other pagan-named day of the week) it is because that particular day falls on the seventh day of the Creator’s Calendar week—a cycle established at Creation, by the Creator. When Satyrday Sabbatarians worship on th ...
... When we who observe the Creator’s Calendar worship on the Gregorian satyrday (or any other pagan-named day of the week) it is because that particular day falls on the seventh day of the Creator’s Calendar week—a cycle established at Creation, by the Creator. When Satyrday Sabbatarians worship on th ...
Lesson 2 - Pentabja
... Contrary to common supposition among modern Christians, the Pharisees were Israel’s progressive party. It was the Sadducees who were the reactionaries. The Sadducees stood rigidly for the written Scripture as the sole authority for their faith and they recognized only the first five books of the Bib ...
... Contrary to common supposition among modern Christians, the Pharisees were Israel’s progressive party. It was the Sadducees who were the reactionaries. The Sadducees stood rigidly for the written Scripture as the sole authority for their faith and they recognized only the first five books of the Bib ...
Origins of Rabbinic Judaism
Rabbinic Judaism or Rabbinism has been the mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century, after the codification of the Talmud. Rabbinic Judaism gained predominance within the Jewish diaspora between the 2nd to 6th centuries, with the development of the oral law and the Talmud to control the interpretation of Jewish scripture (specifically the Masoretic Text) and to encourage the practice of Judaism in the absence of Temple sacrifice and other practices no longer possible, while waiting for the Third Temple.