RESUME Prof. David Golinkin 12 Leib Yaffe Street, Apt. 5 Jerusalem
... 3) Halakhah for Our Time: A Conservative Approach to Jewish Law, United Synagogue of America, New York, 1991, 49 pp. (Third Edition; a revised translation of no. 2) 3a) "Halakha for Our Time", Yerushalaim, February 1991, pp. 24- 29 (a partial Russian translation of no. 3) 3b) Halakhah for Our Time, ...
... 3) Halakhah for Our Time: A Conservative Approach to Jewish Law, United Synagogue of America, New York, 1991, 49 pp. (Third Edition; a revised translation of no. 2) 3a) "Halakha for Our Time", Yerushalaim, February 1991, pp. 24- 29 (a partial Russian translation of no. 3) 3b) Halakhah for Our Time, ...
RESUME Prof. David Golinkin 12 Leib Yaffe Street, Apt. 5 Jerusalem
... 3) Halakhah for Our Time: A Conservative Approach to Jewish Law, United Synagogue of America, New York, 1991, 49 pp. (Third Edition; a revised translation of no. 2) 3a) "Halakha for Our Time", Yerushalaim, February 1991, pp. 24- 29 (a partial Russian translation of no. 3) 3b) Halakhah for Our Time, ...
... 3) Halakhah for Our Time: A Conservative Approach to Jewish Law, United Synagogue of America, New York, 1991, 49 pp. (Third Edition; a revised translation of no. 2) 3a) "Halakha for Our Time", Yerushalaim, February 1991, pp. 24- 29 (a partial Russian translation of no. 3) 3b) Halakhah for Our Time, ...
Lesson 7: Mikvah and Marriage
... For as long as a woman menstruates, her monthly cycle dictates the rhythm of conjugal relations within the marriage, and each month it is a mitzvah for husband and wife to draw renewal from the waters of the mikvah. For those who have not made a lifelong commitment at the onset of married life, it i ...
... For as long as a woman menstruates, her monthly cycle dictates the rhythm of conjugal relations within the marriage, and each month it is a mitzvah for husband and wife to draw renewal from the waters of the mikvah. For those who have not made a lifelong commitment at the onset of married life, it i ...
The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
... register of Judaism in history. And just as Judaism and the Jewish people are not finished, neither is the role of the holidays. Out of the twentieth century, in response to the two momentous historical events of a new era in Jewish history, two holy days—Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Commemoration Day) an ...
... register of Judaism in history. And just as Judaism and the Jewish people are not finished, neither is the role of the holidays. Out of the twentieth century, in response to the two momentous historical events of a new era in Jewish history, two holy days—Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Commemoration Day) an ...
The evolution of different species with similar structures or functions
... drift. All too often textbooks use the terms “evolution” and “natural selection” interchangeably, ignoring the importance of genetic drift. Genetic drift is “the process of change in the genetic composition of a population due to chance or random events rather than to natural selection, resulting in ...
... drift. All too often textbooks use the terms “evolution” and “natural selection” interchangeably, ignoring the importance of genetic drift. Genetic drift is “the process of change in the genetic composition of a population due to chance or random events rather than to natural selection, resulting in ...
Reasons and Seasons to Celebrate
... Harvest festival during which some families eat meals in their sukkah, an outdoor structure through which you can see the stars Explore: Building a sukkah or even just eating outside ...
... Harvest festival during which some families eat meals in their sukkah, an outdoor structure through which you can see the stars Explore: Building a sukkah or even just eating outside ...
Learning goal
... Response: The fact that some transitional fossils are not preserved does not disprove evolution. Evolutionary biologists do not expect that all transitional forms will be found and realize that many species leave no fossils at all. Lots of organisms don't fossilize well and the environmental conditi ...
... Response: The fact that some transitional fossils are not preserved does not disprove evolution. Evolutionary biologists do not expect that all transitional forms will be found and realize that many species leave no fossils at all. Lots of organisms don't fossilize well and the environmental conditi ...
Biological-Anthropology-2nd-Edition
... Lecture on evolution. Be sure to talk about both the special theory of Evolution (individual variation and microevolution) and the general theory of Evolution (macroevolution). You could comment on both the monophyletic and polyphyletic schools of thought in macroevolution. You may be able to incorp ...
... Lecture on evolution. Be sure to talk about both the special theory of Evolution (individual variation and microevolution) and the general theory of Evolution (macroevolution). You could comment on both the monophyletic and polyphyletic schools of thought in macroevolution. You may be able to incorp ...
Essays on Origins - Lutheran Science Institute
... The origin of this booklet on origins may be traced back to a breakfast meeting in St. Louis in the Spring of 1993 when I agreed to write a series of 12 articles on the creation/evolution controversy for a local Christian newspaper, the St. Louis Metrovoice. Overcoming an almost terminal case of "wr ...
... The origin of this booklet on origins may be traced back to a breakfast meeting in St. Louis in the Spring of 1993 when I agreed to write a series of 12 articles on the creation/evolution controversy for a local Christian newspaper, the St. Louis Metrovoice. Overcoming an almost terminal case of "wr ...
Revelation and Tradition as Religious Categories in
... it has been thought possible to educate men by theory alone, that old inherent reciprocal relationship between the written and spoken word, between theory and practice, has been totally displaced. When everything practical is incorporated into theory, when everything transmitted orally is put into w ...
... it has been thought possible to educate men by theory alone, that old inherent reciprocal relationship between the written and spoken word, between theory and practice, has been totally displaced. When everything practical is incorporated into theory, when everything transmitted orally is put into w ...
The social setting of the Matthean Abstract David C Sim
... depending upon where one places the emphasis. Sociological studies of sectarian groups and their use of polemical language, which have correctly been applied to the Matthean community, have revealed that such groups show, on the one hand, distance from the parent body, and, on the other hand, closen ...
... depending upon where one places the emphasis. Sociological studies of sectarian groups and their use of polemical language, which have correctly been applied to the Matthean community, have revealed that such groups show, on the one hand, distance from the parent body, and, on the other hand, closen ...
One who greets his teacher . . . causes the Shekhinah to
... exchanges and migrations between the Land of Israel and Babylonia. It is well established that the milieu and cultural settings of the two great Jewish learning centers, shaped in part by their respective Roman and Sassanian subjugators were often poles apart. As we will see, in the Land of Israel s ...
... exchanges and migrations between the Land of Israel and Babylonia. It is well established that the milieu and cultural settings of the two great Jewish learning centers, shaped in part by their respective Roman and Sassanian subjugators were often poles apart. As we will see, in the Land of Israel s ...
and Print - Nanuet Hebrew Center
... text from Torah, the Hebrew Bible, which you may have encountered in reading scripture. Some prayers are unique to Jewish liturgy, yet are universal in their teaching and supplication. (For example, read El Adon on page 108 of the prayer book, or Ashrei, which is Psalm 145, on page 96.) However, muc ...
... text from Torah, the Hebrew Bible, which you may have encountered in reading scripture. Some prayers are unique to Jewish liturgy, yet are universal in their teaching and supplication. (For example, read El Adon on page 108 of the prayer book, or Ashrei, which is Psalm 145, on page 96.) However, muc ...
Does evolution explain human nature?
... intelligent life on earth that we search for other intelligent beings in distant galaxies. We also never seem to run out of claims about what sets us apart, even though scientific progress forces us to adjust these claims every couple of years. That is why we do not hear any more that only humans mak ...
... intelligent life on earth that we search for other intelligent beings in distant galaxies. We also never seem to run out of claims about what sets us apart, even though scientific progress forces us to adjust these claims every couple of years. That is why we do not hear any more that only humans mak ...
*TRADITION, JUDAISM, AND THE JEWISH RELIGIONƒ *IN
... deferred to communal and familial custom, no longer do so. The classic anecdote, in this regard, and my colleague Menachem Friedman vouches for its authenticity, is the refusal of the grandson of the preeminent rabbinical sage of two generations ago, the Hafetz Haim, to offer the benediction over wi ...
... deferred to communal and familial custom, no longer do so. The classic anecdote, in this regard, and my colleague Menachem Friedman vouches for its authenticity, is the refusal of the grandson of the preeminent rabbinical sage of two generations ago, the Hafetz Haim, to offer the benediction over wi ...
The Holocaust and Minnesota History
... Step 2: Read “The School on the Corner” (1938) Felicia is about 12 years old in this memory. At this point she is still living in her family’s apartment in Lodz (pronounced WOODZ in Polish), Poland and attending school. The questions at the end of this account are a starting point for a discussion o ...
... Step 2: Read “The School on the Corner” (1938) Felicia is about 12 years old in this memory. At this point she is still living in her family’s apartment in Lodz (pronounced WOODZ in Polish), Poland and attending school. The questions at the end of this account are a starting point for a discussion o ...
Evolution and Cognition - Fred Heeren, Science Journalist
... highly contingent events. 3 2. Human-level cognition is a common occurrence throughout the universe; its existence on Earth may be explained as a result of highly constrained or law-like processes. 3. Human-level cognition on Earth can be explained as neither fluke nor the result of law-like process ...
... highly contingent events. 3 2. Human-level cognition is a common occurrence throughout the universe; its existence on Earth may be explained as a result of highly constrained or law-like processes. 3. Human-level cognition on Earth can be explained as neither fluke nor the result of law-like process ...
Jesus for Jews
... A tenet of Messianic Judaism asserts that when a Jew accepts a Jewish Messiah, born in a Jewish land, who was foretold by Jewish prophets in the Jewish Scriptures, such a Jew does not become a Gentile. In fact, he becomes a completed Jew – a Jew who believes Jesus is the Messiah (Liberman: 2). [16] ...
... A tenet of Messianic Judaism asserts that when a Jew accepts a Jewish Messiah, born in a Jewish land, who was foretold by Jewish prophets in the Jewish Scriptures, such a Jew does not become a Gentile. In fact, he becomes a completed Jew – a Jew who believes Jesus is the Messiah (Liberman: 2). [16] ...
Museum Visitors` Understanding of Evolution
... I don’t believe in all the evolution. It seems to clash too much with religious beliefs, but I do believe in some of it. What do most scientists believe? —Visitor’s written comment at Explore Evolution exhibition, October 2005 Museums are one of the primary ways that both children and adults are exp ...
... I don’t believe in all the evolution. It seems to clash too much with religious beliefs, but I do believe in some of it. What do most scientists believe? —Visitor’s written comment at Explore Evolution exhibition, October 2005 Museums are one of the primary ways that both children and adults are exp ...
Evolution
... Darwin Continued His Studies Darwin hypothesized that new species could appear gradually through small changes in ancestral species. Darwin inferred that if humans could change species by artificial selection, then perhaps the same process could work in nature. ...
... Darwin Continued His Studies Darwin hypothesized that new species could appear gradually through small changes in ancestral species. Darwin inferred that if humans could change species by artificial selection, then perhaps the same process could work in nature. ...
Torah - Women`s League for Conservative Judaism
... vital in the life of Sisterhood. Your work is always behind the scenes, but essential to Sisterhood’s continuation. As the atzei hayyim give strength and a resolution to the Torah Scrolls themselves, so will you add your vigor to your Sisterhood. Thank you! You are duly installed and may be seated. ...
... vital in the life of Sisterhood. Your work is always behind the scenes, but essential to Sisterhood’s continuation. As the atzei hayyim give strength and a resolution to the Torah Scrolls themselves, so will you add your vigor to your Sisterhood. Thank you! You are duly installed and may be seated. ...
The Making of the Mishnah and the Talmud
... Traditionally, a scheme of generations has been used since the Middle Ages to classify the tannaim and to trace their history. The actual tannaim were preceded by a series of pharisaic sages known as zugot (pairs), those who are reported to have served as nasi and av bet din during the Hasmonean and ...
... Traditionally, a scheme of generations has been used since the Middle Ages to classify the tannaim and to trace their history. The actual tannaim were preceded by a series of pharisaic sages known as zugot (pairs), those who are reported to have served as nasi and av bet din during the Hasmonean and ...
PowerPoint Presentation - Selling an Idea or a
... Part of what was received at Sinai in addition to Torah (written law). Oral tradition dealing with (there is one exception) halacha or law. Mishnah is the oral law. ...
... Part of what was received at Sinai in addition to Torah (written law). Oral tradition dealing with (there is one exception) halacha or law. Mishnah is the oral law. ...
Septuagint, Jamnia, the Masoretic Text and the
... for the word "Noẓeri," which was the usual term for 'Christian'... On the invitation of Gamaliel II., Samuel ha-Ḳaṭan composed a prayer against the minim which was inserted in the "Eighteen Benedictions"; it is called "Birkat ha-Minim" and forms the twelfth benediction; but instead of the original ...
... for the word "Noẓeri," which was the usual term for 'Christian'... On the invitation of Gamaliel II., Samuel ha-Ḳaṭan composed a prayer against the minim which was inserted in the "Eighteen Benedictions"; it is called "Birkat ha-Minim" and forms the twelfth benediction; but instead of the original ...
Creativity and Cultural Influence in Early Jewish
... tale of creation" so that man could derive the law that humans are obligated to create. 2 The Jewish religion introduced to the world that the "most fundamental principle of all is that man must create himself."3 According to Jewish law, man was not intended to be a passive recipient of the Torah, b ...
... tale of creation" so that man could derive the law that humans are obligated to create. 2 The Jewish religion introduced to the world that the "most fundamental principle of all is that man must create himself."3 According to Jewish law, man was not intended to be a passive recipient of the Torah, b ...
Jewish views on evolution
Jewish views on evolution includes a continuum of views about the theory of evolution, experimental evolution, the origin of life, age of the universe, evolutionary creationism, and theistic evolution. Today, many Jews accept the theory of evolution and do not see it as incompatible with traditional Judaism, as did the Vilna Gaon and Maimonides among others.