the hellenization of judea under herod
... 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’s benefactions and ascribe titles to him such as Φιλορώμαιος, Εὐσεβης and Φιλο ...
... 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’s benefactions and ascribe titles to him such as Φιλορώμαιος, Εὐσεβης and Φιλο ...
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 ...
SECTION 2.2 Covenant, Land, Tikkun Olam
... And the Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land and from your birthplace and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you. And I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great…and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves ...
... And the Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land and from your birthplace and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you. And I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great…and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves ...
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 booklet Traditions
... also seen in the many rules known collectively as halakhah, which cover both the social and ritual aspects of life. The rabbis have been fine-tuning Jewish law down to the smallest detail for the last 2,000 years. Although the Hebrew Bible contains many rules about such things as feast days and food ...
... also seen in the many rules known collectively as halakhah, which cover both the social and ritual aspects of life. The rabbis have been fine-tuning Jewish law down to the smallest detail for the last 2,000 years. Although the Hebrew Bible contains many rules about such things as feast days and food ...
ShminiAtzeresVzos71
... It is only a morasha. The difference is that the former is automatic, while the latter requires effort. If a person does not make the effort, his relationship to Torah might only be to the extent that he will pass it on to subsequent generations. The Value of an Unknown Burial Place In Zos HaBracha, ...
... It is only a morasha. The difference is that the former is automatic, while the latter requires effort. If a person does not make the effort, his relationship to Torah might only be to the extent that he will pass it on to subsequent generations. The Value of an Unknown Burial Place In Zos HaBracha, ...
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 ...
The Ezekiel Mural at Dura Europos
... as easily fit a ritual context. Goldstein observed that the Torah shrine was replete with “symbols of immortality or resurrection.”23 As interesting as the other panels were, however, Nibley concluded, like Goodenough, that “the most important representation of all is the central composition that cr ...
... as easily fit a ritual context. Goldstein observed that the Torah shrine was replete with “symbols of immortality or resurrection.”23 As interesting as the other panels were, however, Nibley concluded, like Goodenough, that “the most important representation of all is the central composition that cr ...
From Torah im Derekh Eretz to Torah U-Madda
... those whose lifestyle and religious hashkafa (worldview) most closely mimic Hirsch’s ideology—Modern Orthodox Jews. While American Modern Orthodox thinkers continue to draw on Hirsch as a source of inspiration and legitimacy for their vision of openness toward secular culture, historical circumstanc ...
... those whose lifestyle and religious hashkafa (worldview) most closely mimic Hirsch’s ideology—Modern Orthodox Jews. While American Modern Orthodox thinkers continue to draw on Hirsch as a source of inspiration and legitimacy for their vision of openness toward secular culture, historical circumstanc ...
Holt McDougal, Holt McDougal
... easy. One day, your grandfather says that your whole family will be moving to a new country. The trip will be very long, and people there ...
... easy. One day, your grandfather says that your whole family will be moving to a new country. The trip will be very long, and people there ...
Chabad-Lubavitch: The Impact of Menachem Mendel
... giving up, while others began to work harder to complete his campaign. When he was incapacitated by a stroke eleven months later, the message took on a new meaning. One Hasid told an author that “the Rebbe knew this [his stroke] is going to happen. And a very strong proof could be the sentence itsel ...
... giving up, while others began to work harder to complete his campaign. When he was incapacitated by a stroke eleven months later, the message took on a new meaning. One Hasid told an author that “the Rebbe knew this [his stroke] is going to happen. And a very strong proof could be the sentence itsel ...
Is JUDAISM the RELIGION OF MOSES?
... Most of the people in Galilee were Jews (Mathews, History of New Testament Times in Palestine, p. 149). And of this Galilean population it is said that "no region was more punctual in observance of the Sabbaths and feasts" (ibid., p. 150). And yet there was only one synagogue in Capernaum–one of the ...
... Most of the people in Galilee were Jews (Mathews, History of New Testament Times in Palestine, p. 149). And of this Galilean population it is said that "no region was more punctual in observance of the Sabbaths and feasts" (ibid., p. 150). And yet there was only one synagogue in Capernaum–one of the ...
Isaac M. Wise, His Life, Work and Thought by James G. Heller, 597
... Abraham and Moses rode, would come to invite them. Those who pray for their returning to Palestine do not mean it. . . . If one believes that the Jews would go to Palestine, if that country were purchased by the Jewish capitalists and made into a quasi-Jewish country, he is gravely mistaken. The Jew ...
... Abraham and Moses rode, would come to invite them. Those who pray for their returning to Palestine do not mean it. . . . If one believes that the Jews would go to Palestine, if that country were purchased by the Jewish capitalists and made into a quasi-Jewish country, he is gravely mistaken. The Jew ...
Holt McDougal, Holt McDougal
... books that make up the most sacred text in Judaism. • Nearly every synagogue has one. ...
... books that make up the most sacred text in Judaism. • Nearly every synagogue has one. ...
Yom Kippur - Sept. 23, 2015
... On the eve of Yom Kippur while there is still daylight, Jews congregate all across the globe wearing white. They don their tallitot (prayer shawls) and Kol Nidre is chanted with a sense of emotional anticipation and a centuries-old feverishly moving melody. Dating back until at least the ninth centu ...
... On the eve of Yom Kippur while there is still daylight, Jews congregate all across the globe wearing white. They don their tallitot (prayer shawls) and Kol Nidre is chanted with a sense of emotional anticipation and a centuries-old feverishly moving melody. Dating back until at least the ninth centu ...
The Rationalism of Jewish Law in Moses Mendelssohn
... Mendelssohn’s argument begins by distinguishing between eternal truths (rational and revealed) and temporal truths (scientific and historical).12 In doing so, he challenges Christianity’s promotion of revealed truths as being necessary for human happiness and argues that, because of this division, J ...
... Mendelssohn’s argument begins by distinguishing between eternal truths (rational and revealed) and temporal truths (scientific and historical).12 In doing so, he challenges Christianity’s promotion of revealed truths as being necessary for human happiness and argues that, because of this division, J ...
Jewish feelings, Jewish practice?
... The following pieces of research reflect these premises. They were done by three different local research teams that worked under the close supervision of and in constant dialogue with the JDC-ICCD. Each of the reports, written in different styles and therefore reflecting the reality of each countr ...
... The following pieces of research reflect these premises. They were done by three different local research teams that worked under the close supervision of and in constant dialogue with the JDC-ICCD. Each of the reports, written in different styles and therefore reflecting the reality of each countr ...
Beginning with Torah Basics
... speaking. God chose Moses to receive and write down a divine message, which is why the Torah is also known as the Five Books of Moses, but the Torah emanates from God. God reaches into the human world with the Torah. Jewish tradition teaches that God didn’t create the world out of nothing. God’s cre ...
... speaking. God chose Moses to receive and write down a divine message, which is why the Torah is also known as the Five Books of Moses, but the Torah emanates from God. God reaches into the human world with the Torah. Jewish tradition teaches that God didn’t create the world out of nothing. God’s cre ...
Milton Steinberg, American Rabbi—Thoughts on his Centenary
... and 15,000 copies; that is to say, it has been consistently among the fiveto fifteen-thousand best-selling books out of the two million that Amazon.com lists. Nor is As a Driven Leaf my father’s only literary legacy. The 1986 edition of Basic Judaism, published by Harcourt Brace, also gets a five-st ...
... and 15,000 copies; that is to say, it has been consistently among the fiveto fifteen-thousand best-selling books out of the two million that Amazon.com lists. Nor is As a Driven Leaf my father’s only literary legacy. The 1986 edition of Basic Judaism, published by Harcourt Brace, also gets a five-st ...
The Torah
... term for the substance of judaism torah, torah study reformjudaism org - what is the torah and why do we study it learn more about these ancient stories that touch upon science history philosophy ritual and ethics, torah definition facts britannica com - torah the body of wisdom and law contained in ...
... term for the substance of judaism torah, torah study reformjudaism org - what is the torah and why do we study it learn more about these ancient stories that touch upon science history philosophy ritual and ethics, torah definition facts britannica com - torah the body of wisdom and law contained in ...
No Slide Title
... Name given to the living in Canaan; founded a school Hebrews by their concerned with the in Northern Babylonian captors enemies of the law in the temple ...
... Name given to the living in Canaan; founded a school Hebrews by their concerned with the in Northern Babylonian captors enemies of the law in the temple ...
The Torah
... contains the five books of moses and is the source of the ten commandments and the 613 mitzvot, the written law torah jewish virtual library - the torah or jewish written law consists of the five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to ...
... contains the five books of moses and is the source of the ten commandments and the 613 mitzvot, the written law torah jewish virtual library - the torah or jewish written law consists of the five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to ...
The Torah
... five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to, the torah my jewish learning - an overview of the torah the five books of moses with a description of the division into weekly portions and a high level summary of each of the five books, b ...
... five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to, the torah my jewish learning - an overview of the torah the five books of moses with a description of the division into weekly portions and a high level summary of each of the five books, b ...
The Torah
... the written law torah jewish virtual library - the torah or jewish written law consists of the five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to, the torah my jewish learning - an overview of the torah the five books of moses with a descrip ...
... the written law torah jewish virtual library - the torah or jewish written law consists of the five books of the hebrew bible known more commonly to non jews as the old testament that were given by g d to, the torah my jewish learning - an overview of the torah the five books of moses with a descrip ...