Continuity and Change in Rabbinic Judaism
... scribed in Deut. 21:18-21: “If a man has a wayward and defiant son, who does not heed his father or mother and does not obey them even after they discipline him, his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his town at the public place of his community. They shall ...
... scribed in Deut. 21:18-21: “If a man has a wayward and defiant son, who does not heed his father or mother and does not obey them even after they discipline him, his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his town at the public place of his community. They shall ...
The social setting of the Matthean Abstract David C Sim
... parallels between the sectarian nature of the Qumran community and that of the Matthean community.7 Despite this substantial agreement between them, Stanton and the others fail to agree on the consequence of the sectarian or deviant nature of the evangelist's group. The reason for this is that the s ...
... parallels between the sectarian nature of the Qumran community and that of the Matthean community.7 Despite this substantial agreement between them, Stanton and the others fail to agree on the consequence of the sectarian or deviant nature of the evangelist's group. The reason for this is that the s ...
Great World Religions: Judaism
... Common to these attempts to represent the essence of Judaism is the wish not to go beyond the biblical text itself, by enunciating a more comprehensive and detailed creed. Nevertheless, Judaism has been subjected to a wide variety of post-biblical attempts at isolating what was considered to represe ...
... Common to these attempts to represent the essence of Judaism is the wish not to go beyond the biblical text itself, by enunciating a more comprehensive and detailed creed. Nevertheless, Judaism has been subjected to a wide variety of post-biblical attempts at isolating what was considered to represe ...
The Making of the Mishnah and the Talmud
... in the di¥cult years after the revolt, when the support of the am ha-aretz (people at large) was so important, they appealed to the divine origin and nature of the oral law on a few occasions. Only in amoraic times was the full midrashic basis for these ideas worked out by the rabbis who asserted th ...
... in the di¥cult years after the revolt, when the support of the am ha-aretz (people at large) was so important, they appealed to the divine origin and nature of the oral law on a few occasions. Only in amoraic times was the full midrashic basis for these ideas worked out by the rabbis who asserted th ...
File - Alan Karam
... pots and pans. One set can be used for dairy such as warming up milk and the other set for meat products. The only concern here is that when you cook meat using a pan, then that pan will have meat residue which will transmit when warming up milk or other dairy items. This is why most restaurants are ...
... pots and pans. One set can be used for dairy such as warming up milk and the other set for meat products. The only concern here is that when you cook meat using a pan, then that pan will have meat residue which will transmit when warming up milk or other dairy items. This is why most restaurants are ...
The New Reform Judaism - DigitalCommons@University of
... in their lives. These chapters remind us of how difficult it is to reach these young people through established institutions, how important it is to do so, and how, at least in some instances, Reform Judaism has begun the process. It is interesting to note that at the installation of Rabbi Rick Jaco ...
... in their lives. These chapters remind us of how difficult it is to reach these young people through established institutions, how important it is to do so, and how, at least in some instances, Reform Judaism has begun the process. It is interesting to note that at the installation of Rabbi Rick Jaco ...
sample - Digital Summer
... upon Judaism or its history, theology, and social expressions. They only build upon the consensus of contemporary learning. The organization and selection of the topics deserves note. It goes without saying that we are able to cover only the more important topics, doctrines, movements, and problems. ...
... upon Judaism or its history, theology, and social expressions. They only build upon the consensus of contemporary learning. The organization and selection of the topics deserves note. It goes without saying that we are able to cover only the more important topics, doctrines, movements, and problems. ...
Oral Law 2 - Beth David Messianic Congregation
... Jewish law and ritual on the one hand, and its ability to adapt and develop on the other, was no accident. Judaism needed just such a combination of qualities to provide both constancy and responsiveness. The concept of the dual Torah, written and oral, gave Rabbinic Judaism that flexi ...
... Jewish law and ritual on the one hand, and its ability to adapt and develop on the other, was no accident. Judaism needed just such a combination of qualities to provide both constancy and responsiveness. The concept of the dual Torah, written and oral, gave Rabbinic Judaism that flexi ...
Eliezer Berkovits, Theologian of Zionism
... Jewish state will help Jews “sanctify social existence” in a manner impossible under conditions of exile, nonetheless continues to place the pursuit of the ethical and the development of the “Jewish self” at the center of his theology—a challenge that in his view is best met in the diaspora.3 In his ...
... Jewish state will help Jews “sanctify social existence” in a manner impossible under conditions of exile, nonetheless continues to place the pursuit of the ethical and the development of the “Jewish self” at the center of his theology—a challenge that in his view is best met in the diaspora.3 In his ...
European Union for Progressive Judaism
... United States. Oh, how wrong I was! But the people have spoken and we must all remember that, thankfully, all the countries within the European Union as well as Israel and the United States are democracies. I am reminded of the statement made by Winston Churchill that “Democracy is the worst form of ...
... United States. Oh, how wrong I was! But the people have spoken and we must all remember that, thankfully, all the countries within the European Union as well as Israel and the United States are democracies. I am reminded of the statement made by Winston Churchill that “Democracy is the worst form of ...
Imperialism And Jewish Society, 200 BCE To 640
... In chapter four, Schwartz examines how the rabbis, as socially marginal figures, who preserved and altered "the core ideology of Judaism," coped with life as residents of the Greco-Roman cities of this period. (129) While the rabbis generally rejected the Hellenistic iconography and mores ...
... In chapter four, Schwartz examines how the rabbis, as socially marginal figures, who preserved and altered "the core ideology of Judaism," coped with life as residents of the Greco-Roman cities of this period. (129) While the rabbis generally rejected the Hellenistic iconography and mores ...
The shidduch
... After the match has been proposed, the prospective partners meet a number of times to gain a sense of whether they are right for one another. The number of dates prior to announcing an engagement may vary by community. In some, the dating continues several months. In stricter communities, the couple ...
... After the match has been proposed, the prospective partners meet a number of times to gain a sense of whether they are right for one another. The number of dates prior to announcing an engagement may vary by community. In some, the dating continues several months. In stricter communities, the couple ...
Haredi Construction of Rabbinic Authority: A Case Study
... should assist the academy in understanding how rabbinic authority has been formulated throughout modern history. ...
... should assist the academy in understanding how rabbinic authority has been formulated throughout modern history. ...
Text - Association of Jewish Libraries
... which were for the first time being offered to a wider audience beyond his own congregation. Remarkably, despite this, Kaplan remained at JTS and continued to hope that the Conservative movement would eventually adopt his ideology. VII. Beginnings of the Reconstructionist Movement It fell to Ira Eis ...
... which were for the first time being offered to a wider audience beyond his own congregation. Remarkably, despite this, Kaplan remained at JTS and continued to hope that the Conservative movement would eventually adopt his ideology. VII. Beginnings of the Reconstructionist Movement It fell to Ira Eis ...
RLST 124I: Varieties of Ancient Judaism
... “Teaching”; collections of commentaries on the Mishnah (gemara) “Tannaitic midrashim” (Mekhilta of R. Ishmael [Exodus], Sifra [Leviticus], Sifre to Numbers, Sifre to Deuteronomy): commentaries of the Torah executed around (or soon after) the compilation of the Mishnah, primarily concerned with legal ...
... “Teaching”; collections of commentaries on the Mishnah (gemara) “Tannaitic midrashim” (Mekhilta of R. Ishmael [Exodus], Sifra [Leviticus], Sifre to Numbers, Sifre to Deuteronomy): commentaries of the Torah executed around (or soon after) the compilation of the Mishnah, primarily concerned with legal ...
Defining Judaism: Accounting for “Religions” in
... This survey is, of course, far too brief and schematic, but it nevertheless highlights the fact that all of the understandings of “Judaism” surveyed above are first-order definitions, created by communities for their own definitional purposes. When early Christians used the term “Judaism,” they did ...
... This survey is, of course, far too brief and schematic, but it nevertheless highlights the fact that all of the understandings of “Judaism” surveyed above are first-order definitions, created by communities for their own definitional purposes. When early Christians used the term “Judaism,” they did ...
Chapter 2 Chassidim: History, Customs, beliefs, and Organization
... spiritual qualities and even special powers to call down miracles from G-d. In the case of a great Tzaddick, he may even be able to reverse Divine decrees. As it is written in the Talmud, “ I rule man; who rules me? [It is] the righteous: for I make a decree and he [may] annul it”. (Moed Katan 16b.) ...
... spiritual qualities and even special powers to call down miracles from G-d. In the case of a great Tzaddick, he may even be able to reverse Divine decrees. As it is written in the Talmud, “ I rule man; who rules me? [It is] the righteous: for I make a decree and he [may] annul it”. (Moed Katan 16b.) ...
Jewish POV: Messianic Judaism Among those in the Messianic
... damnation.” There will be a judgment when Jesus returns and those who are the believers will be saved and ushered into heaven and the non-believers will be damned. What makes this any different than Christianity? The place of Jesus in Messianic Judaism is usually clearly defined. Contrary to Judaism ...
... damnation.” There will be a judgment when Jesus returns and those who are the believers will be saved and ushered into heaven and the non-believers will be damned. What makes this any different than Christianity? The place of Jesus in Messianic Judaism is usually clearly defined. Contrary to Judaism ...
A Practical and Spiritual Guide to the Mikveh by Rabbi Miriam
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
Law and Hermeneutics in Rabbinic Jurisprudence
... the Jewish people. Indeed, Philo viewed the Pentateuch as "the ideal Constitution." n34 In this respect, the Pentateuch is the basis of all authority: political, ecclesiastical, and juridical. As opposed to the role of the sovereign presented in the works of Hobbes and Spinoza, n35 Judaism records t ...
... the Jewish people. Indeed, Philo viewed the Pentateuch as "the ideal Constitution." n34 In this respect, the Pentateuch is the basis of all authority: political, ecclesiastical, and juridical. As opposed to the role of the sovereign presented in the works of Hobbes and Spinoza, n35 Judaism records t ...
RESUME Prof. David Golinkin 12 Leib Yaffe Street, Apt. 5 Jerusalem
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
RESUME Prof. David Golinkin 12 Leib Yaffe Street, Apt. 5 Jerusalem
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
... 25e) Editor (with Rabbi Mikhael Kovsan), Megillat Hashoah, The Rabbinical Assembly and the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem, 2005, 72 pp. (Hebrew-Russian edition) 25f) Editor (with Ya’akov Maoz), Shelo Yigamer L’olam including Megillat Hashoah, The Israel Community Center Associatio ...
Jewish Religious Traditions - Center for the Study of Religion and
... 3. How is worship practiced and experienced? 4. What is Kosher? 5. Read Aloud/Connect 4 activity for Exodus 23. This prompt helps students learn new vocabulary to discuss concepts and to make connections between topics. Students will take turns reading the passage aloud. As students listen and read ...
... 3. How is worship practiced and experienced? 4. What is Kosher? 5. Read Aloud/Connect 4 activity for Exodus 23. This prompt helps students learn new vocabulary to discuss concepts and to make connections between topics. Students will take turns reading the passage aloud. As students listen and read ...
“My religion is American”1: A Midrash on
... in secular, ethnic terms and that religion plays little part in their personal lives. As a result, as has been said of Barry Levinson, films about Jews are meticulously non-specific when it comes to religion. Likewise, Warren Rosenberg’s observations of the same director can also be generalized to a ...
... in secular, ethnic terms and that religion plays little part in their personal lives. As a result, as has been said of Barry Levinson, films about Jews are meticulously non-specific when it comes to religion. Likewise, Warren Rosenberg’s observations of the same director can also be generalized to a ...
torah_sermons36.serm..
... elitist, almost racist ideology? After all, one could argue that prohibitions against intermarriage made sense in the times of the Torah, when our neighboring tribes were literally sacrificing their children to pagan Gods, and when paganism deified a life of ritualistic, sexual orgies. But in today’ ...
... elitist, almost racist ideology? After all, one could argue that prohibitions against intermarriage made sense in the times of the Torah, when our neighboring tribes were literally sacrificing their children to pagan Gods, and when paganism deified a life of ritualistic, sexual orgies. But in today’ ...