History Benchmark Achievements Senior History
... The Passover Ten Commandments Miracles in the Desert The Promised Land Joshua Miriam Jethro Establishment of Judges The Tabernacle The Law of Moses Egyptian Mythology Mummifying Pyramids of Egypt King Tut Laws of Hammurabi Caleb ...
... The Passover Ten Commandments Miracles in the Desert The Promised Land Joshua Miriam Jethro Establishment of Judges The Tabernacle The Law of Moses Egyptian Mythology Mummifying Pyramids of Egypt King Tut Laws of Hammurabi Caleb ...
RE-IMAGINED GOALS and BOLD PLANS TO REACH THEM
... studies twice a month with teachers. They ask: “If belonging is our goal, then what should teaching and learning look like?” Teachers now practice designing learning across all subjects in a way that helps them get to know their students as individuals, helps link students’ questions and passions to ...
... studies twice a month with teachers. They ask: “If belonging is our goal, then what should teaching and learning look like?” Teachers now practice designing learning across all subjects in a way that helps them get to know their students as individuals, helps link students’ questions and passions to ...
Chapter 2 Chassidim: History, Customs, beliefs, and Organization
... The Oral Law or Talmud, recorded in Jerusalem and Babylon in the early centuries after the fall of the Temple, consists of Mishna, or a portion of law in Hebrew, and gemorah, or the rabbinic explanations and discussion of the law in Aramaic. Talmud is divided into six general categories specifying p ...
... The Oral Law or Talmud, recorded in Jerusalem and Babylon in the early centuries after the fall of the Temple, consists of Mishna, or a portion of law in Hebrew, and gemorah, or the rabbinic explanations and discussion of the law in Aramaic. Talmud is divided into six general categories specifying p ...
Jewish World
... Judaism’s streams took shape, labeling became unavoidable. The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations in the US was founded in 1898. A separate group, Agudas HaRabonim (Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the US and Canada), was established in 1902 and mandated to battle progressive Judaism. By the late 192 ...
... Judaism’s streams took shape, labeling became unavoidable. The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations in the US was founded in 1898. A separate group, Agudas HaRabonim (Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the US and Canada), was established in 1902 and mandated to battle progressive Judaism. By the late 192 ...
DISMANTLING RACISM ROSH HASHANAH 5765 SERMON In Nick
... our home, the City of St. Louis. I have no illusions that everyone will immediately see this work as necessarily related to a Jewish congregation. Some might have a gut sense that we have gone too far in inserting an aggressive social agenda into a house of worship. To my knowledge, nobody has addre ...
... our home, the City of St. Louis. I have no illusions that everyone will immediately see this work as necessarily related to a Jewish congregation. Some might have a gut sense that we have gone too far in inserting an aggressive social agenda into a house of worship. To my knowledge, nobody has addre ...
Dates of Significance for Sept 2015
... Rosh Hashanah means head of the year. It is also called the feast of Trumpets. This day marks the beginning of the New Year 5776, the beginning of the month Tishri, and the anniversary of the creation of the world. Reform Jews celebrate it for one day while other Jews celebrate for two days. Rosh Ha ...
... Rosh Hashanah means head of the year. It is also called the feast of Trumpets. This day marks the beginning of the New Year 5776, the beginning of the month Tishri, and the anniversary of the creation of the world. Reform Jews celebrate it for one day while other Jews celebrate for two days. Rosh Ha ...
Jewish POV: Messianic Judaism Among those in the Messianic
... Jewish POV: Messianic Judaism Among those in the Messianic world there is a claim that Messianic Judaism is the faith of the Jewish people who believed that Jesus was the Messiah and the savior of the world. Their claim is that Messianic Judaism began in the first-century CE. Messianics maintain tha ...
... Jewish POV: Messianic Judaism Among those in the Messianic world there is a claim that Messianic Judaism is the faith of the Jewish people who believed that Jesus was the Messiah and the savior of the world. Their claim is that Messianic Judaism began in the first-century CE. Messianics maintain tha ...
Reform Judaism: Unity Among Diversity
... in Germany in the 1840s, arguing that Jewish ritual and tradition was essential part of Judaism. He accepted both the Torah and Talmud as continuing powers that be with the exception that historical and textual studies could distinguish cultural expressions from enduring religious truths. Basically, ...
... in Germany in the 1840s, arguing that Jewish ritual and tradition was essential part of Judaism. He accepted both the Torah and Talmud as continuing powers that be with the exception that historical and textual studies could distinguish cultural expressions from enduring religious truths. Basically, ...
Text - Association of Jewish Libraries
... III. The Society for the Advancement of Judaism In 1922 Kaplan founded a new synagogue, the Society for the Advancement of Judaism, known as the SAJ, and affiliated with the Conservative movement. As the name implies this was not to be an ordinary congregation, but one that furthered Kaplan’s ideol ...
... III. The Society for the Advancement of Judaism In 1922 Kaplan founded a new synagogue, the Society for the Advancement of Judaism, known as the SAJ, and affiliated with the Conservative movement. As the name implies this was not to be an ordinary congregation, but one that furthered Kaplan’s ideol ...
Intermarriage – Its Positive Effect on Messianic Judaism
... Many Messianic Jews in their twenties and early thirties face a limited pool of potential Messianic Jewish marriage partners. Compounding the problem is that it is a violation of New Covenant halakhah for a Messianic Jew to marry a Jew or Gentile who is not a believer in Messiah Yeshua (2 Cor. 6:14 ...
... Many Messianic Jews in their twenties and early thirties face a limited pool of potential Messianic Jewish marriage partners. Compounding the problem is that it is a violation of New Covenant halakhah for a Messianic Jew to marry a Jew or Gentile who is not a believer in Messiah Yeshua (2 Cor. 6:14 ...
The Quiet Revolution in the Teaching of Zionist
... • Establishment of a Jewish defense force (Zionism, p. 143) • On the Peel Commission (Zionism, p. 161) • On the plan to partition Palestine (Zionism, pp. 164-165) • Opposition to the White Paper of 1939 (Zionism, pp. 178, 184) • Illegal immigration to Palestine (Silver, pp. 17, 19, 24) • Polic ...
... • Establishment of a Jewish defense force (Zionism, p. 143) • On the Peel Commission (Zionism, p. 161) • On the plan to partition Palestine (Zionism, pp. 164-165) • Opposition to the White Paper of 1939 (Zionism, pp. 178, 184) • Illegal immigration to Palestine (Silver, pp. 17, 19, 24) • Polic ...
Ezra and the Men of the Great Assembly
... prophets of God were with them, helping them [build the Temple].” Ezra 5:5 says that when Tattenai (the Gentile governor) inquired about the Temple, he went to the “the Jewish elders” but “the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease [building].” Here ...
... prophets of God were with them, helping them [build the Temple].” Ezra 5:5 says that when Tattenai (the Gentile governor) inquired about the Temple, he went to the “the Jewish elders” but “the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease [building].” Here ...
Introduction to the UMJC
... 1:HealingtheBreach JUST SOUTH OF THE TEMPLE MOUNT in Jerusalem, archaeologists have exposed layer upon layer of ruins, dating all the way back to the time of King Solomon. One of the most striking sites is an immense stairway leading up into the courts of the temple as it stood in the days of M ...
... 1:HealingtheBreach JUST SOUTH OF THE TEMPLE MOUNT in Jerusalem, archaeologists have exposed layer upon layer of ruins, dating all the way back to the time of King Solomon. One of the most striking sites is an immense stairway leading up into the courts of the temple as it stood in the days of M ...
JEWISH LIFE FAMILY LIFE_orthodox
... children. We’ve danced joyously at their weddings (in the men’s or the women’s circle); eaten festive meals together on chilly nights in their sukkot; and had wonderful experiences with our grandchildren, such as the time my husband Paul offered our threeyear-old grandson Akiva a blessing on Shabbat ...
... children. We’ve danced joyously at their weddings (in the men’s or the women’s circle); eaten festive meals together on chilly nights in their sukkot; and had wonderful experiences with our grandchildren, such as the time my husband Paul offered our threeyear-old grandson Akiva a blessing on Shabbat ...
Kol Yisra`el The Voice of Temple Israel Friday, December 23 ~ 7:00 pm
... the AJCC at 7 p.m. on December 23rd. The sight of all those menorahs lit at once is amazing. Come join us to feel the warmth and glow of our community. ...
... the AJCC at 7 p.m. on December 23rd. The sight of all those menorahs lit at once is amazing. Come join us to feel the warmth and glow of our community. ...
NEAR EASTERN STUDIES
... with other cultures under Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Sasanian rules, with special attention being laid on the great centers in Palestine, Egypt, and Babylonia. This period spans from the formation of Judaism(s) during the Persian Empire to the advent of Islam in the seventh century ...
... with other cultures under Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Sasanian rules, with special attention being laid on the great centers in Palestine, Egypt, and Babylonia. This period spans from the formation of Judaism(s) during the Persian Empire to the advent of Islam in the seventh century ...
Traditions and Traditionalism in Judaism
... forward from the Scriptural period to that of the Rabbis of the first centuries CE, we see in fact that, even as the Rabbis maintained the practices of biblical Judaism, they, like Scripture’s authors before them, placed those traditions within a newly imagined systemic structure, a structure quite ...
... forward from the Scriptural period to that of the Rabbis of the first centuries CE, we see in fact that, even as the Rabbis maintained the practices of biblical Judaism, they, like Scripture’s authors before them, placed those traditions within a newly imagined systemic structure, a structure quite ...
DA Carson, Peter T. O`Brien, and Mark A. Seifrid, eds
... with this study that advertises itself as a "a fresh appraisal of Paul and second temple Judaism." A number of the authors actually agree that covenantal nomism accurately represents the literature they investigate. Others nuance Sanders in various ways, but do not substantially call into question h ...
... with this study that advertises itself as a "a fresh appraisal of Paul and second temple Judaism." A number of the authors actually agree that covenantal nomism accurately represents the literature they investigate. Others nuance Sanders in various ways, but do not substantially call into question h ...
Parshat Behar-Behukotai
... Two things about me inform my thinking about the Jubilee and Shmita which are dealt with in this week’s Parasha. One is that I am an aging hippie who still gravitates to earthy and cosmic things and two is that as a Reform Jew by upbringing I still hearken to the social justice message of Judaism. T ...
... Two things about me inform my thinking about the Jubilee and Shmita which are dealt with in this week’s Parasha. One is that I am an aging hippie who still gravitates to earthy and cosmic things and two is that as a Reform Jew by upbringing I still hearken to the social justice message of Judaism. T ...
Chapter 3 - Somerset Academy
... • The Hebrew Bible says that God sent 10 plagues to trouble Egypt. • The last plague killed all the first-born children, except for those Israelites who marked their doors with lamb’s blood. • The plague convinced the pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt. • After the Israelites left, the pharao ...
... • The Hebrew Bible says that God sent 10 plagues to trouble Egypt. • The last plague killed all the first-born children, except for those Israelites who marked their doors with lamb’s blood. • The plague convinced the pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt. • After the Israelites left, the pharao ...
An Inclusive and Empathetic Halakhic Approach to Feminism and
... dignities embedded in the concept of tzelem Elokim) of legal analysis to Leviticus 18:22 leads to the conclusion that the nature of the sexual activity prohibited by Leviticus 18:22 is predatory gay sex, because it infringes upon the dignities of a human being. Any sexual encounter in which one part ...
... dignities embedded in the concept of tzelem Elokim) of legal analysis to Leviticus 18:22 leads to the conclusion that the nature of the sexual activity prohibited by Leviticus 18:22 is predatory gay sex, because it infringes upon the dignities of a human being. Any sexual encounter in which one part ...
Journey Across Time
... • The Hebrew Bible says that God sent 10 plagues to trouble Egypt. • The last plague killed all the first-born children, except for those Israelites who marked their doors with lamb’s blood. • The plague convinced the pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt. • After the Israelites left, the pharao ...
... • The Hebrew Bible says that God sent 10 plagues to trouble Egypt. • The last plague killed all the first-born children, except for those Israelites who marked their doors with lamb’s blood. • The plague convinced the pharaoh to let the Israelites leave Egypt. • After the Israelites left, the pharao ...
It is ironic that Shavuot is such a little-known holiday
... Mount Sinai blossomed with flowers on the day the Torah was given. The Bible also associates Shavuot with the harvest of wheat and fruits, and marks the bringing of the first fruits to the Holy Temple as an expression of thanksgiving. (see Exodus 23:16, 34:22, Numbers 28:26) On Shavuot morning, the ...
... Mount Sinai blossomed with flowers on the day the Torah was given. The Bible also associates Shavuot with the harvest of wheat and fruits, and marks the bringing of the first fruits to the Holy Temple as an expression of thanksgiving. (see Exodus 23:16, 34:22, Numbers 28:26) On Shavuot morning, the ...