Strengthening Our Belief in Hashem and His Beautiful Torah – Part
... Sephardic, Ashkenzaic and Yemenite Jews share a common Middle Eastern ancestry). For further elaboration on this idea see Rav Lawrence Kelemen’s “Permission to Believe” and “Permission to Receive” as well as his video presentation “A Rational Approach to the Torah’s Divine Origin” which may be acces ...
... Sephardic, Ashkenzaic and Yemenite Jews share a common Middle Eastern ancestry). For further elaboration on this idea see Rav Lawrence Kelemen’s “Permission to Believe” and “Permission to Receive” as well as his video presentation “A Rational Approach to the Torah’s Divine Origin” which may be acces ...
part ii - Parsha Pages
... Komarna where he taught little children, and eventually became a well known Posek. At age 40 he spent three years in Berlin where he wanted to focus on writing his sefer in solitude. When he was discovered and many people started to come to ask him shailos he realized he would not be able to accompl ...
... Komarna where he taught little children, and eventually became a well known Posek. At age 40 he spent three years in Berlin where he wanted to focus on writing his sefer in solitude. When he was discovered and many people started to come to ask him shailos he realized he would not be able to accompl ...
Shavuos 2011 - Chabad-Lubavitch of Wisconsin
... restrictive rules, by a people – who, as recorded in the same Torah – keep questioning and rebelling from the very beginning. No right-thinking person questions whether or not the Jewish people inhabited the land of Israel, had numerous kings, two temples, went into exile, etc. These are all unques ...
... restrictive rules, by a people – who, as recorded in the same Torah – keep questioning and rebelling from the very beginning. No right-thinking person questions whether or not the Jewish people inhabited the land of Israel, had numerous kings, two temples, went into exile, etc. These are all unques ...
Misinterpreting Rabbi Judah Ha-Levi
... Elohi.18 He mentions it because it was a view held by some Jews. However, he personally rejects it. The Kuzari opens as follows: I was asked to state what arguments and replies I could bring to bear against the attacks of philosophers and followers of other religions, and also against [Jewish] secta ...
... Elohi.18 He mentions it because it was a view held by some Jews. However, he personally rejects it. The Kuzari opens as follows: I was asked to state what arguments and replies I could bring to bear against the attacks of philosophers and followers of other religions, and also against [Jewish] secta ...
One who greets his teacher . . . causes the Shekhinah to
... It may be astonishing to a Western reader to learn that a superior should not greet unequals and even more so that an un-equal should not greet a superior. Just as the Englishmen arriving in Arabia experienced cultural misunderstandings it would be natural to find that the very same misunderstanding ...
... It may be astonishing to a Western reader to learn that a superior should not greet unequals and even more so that an un-equal should not greet a superior. Just as the Englishmen arriving in Arabia experienced cultural misunderstandings it would be natural to find that the very same misunderstanding ...
WINNING JEWS TO CHRIST - Baptist Bible Believers
... between the seed of her sons: and it shall be when the sons of the woman keep the commandments of the law, they will be prepared to smite thee on thy head; but if they forsake the commandments of the law, thou wilt be prepared to wound them in the heel. Nevertheless for them there shall be a medicin ...
... between the seed of her sons: and it shall be when the sons of the woman keep the commandments of the law, they will be prepared to smite thee on thy head; but if they forsake the commandments of the law, thou wilt be prepared to wound them in the heel. Nevertheless for them there shall be a medicin ...
5760 - Nitzavim-Va`yelech
... when every man is free of obligations to the land and can devote all his time to studying Torah. And that is why the verse continues, "so that they will study" [31:12]. According to Ibn Ezra's "long" commentary on Shemot (20:8), Shabbat should similarly be considered as the beginning of the week and ...
... when every man is free of obligations to the land and can devote all his time to studying Torah. And that is why the verse continues, "so that they will study" [31:12]. According to Ibn Ezra's "long" commentary on Shemot (20:8), Shabbat should similarly be considered as the beginning of the week and ...
Judaism- Sacred Texts
... and law. It is the word of God, given with love and for all eternity. Torah is an intergenerational sacred text about us, our children, and our children’s children. It forms the basis of what we Jews hold important. ...
... and law. It is the word of God, given with love and for all eternity. Torah is an intergenerational sacred text about us, our children, and our children’s children. It forms the basis of what we Jews hold important. ...
Gr10 LO2 AS4 Judaism Explained
... What is the Torah? Do Jews use any other sacred texts? Technically it refers to the Five Books of Moses (Pentateuch). This is the Written Torah (Torah SheBiktav). The scroll upon which it is written and which is kept in the Holy Ark of the synagogue is called a Scroll of the Torah (Sefer Torah). In ...
... What is the Torah? Do Jews use any other sacred texts? Technically it refers to the Five Books of Moses (Pentateuch). This is the Written Torah (Torah SheBiktav). The scroll upon which it is written and which is kept in the Holy Ark of the synagogue is called a Scroll of the Torah (Sefer Torah). In ...
Maimonides` Mishneh Torah
... (from Ezekiel 17:3) was meant, no doubt, to underline his regal position in the Jewish community. At the same time, the imagery of the widespread wings does justice not only to the breadth of Maimonides’ intellectual horizons, but also to the scope of his impact, which extended across the Mediterran ...
... (from Ezekiel 17:3) was meant, no doubt, to underline his regal position in the Jewish community. At the same time, the imagery of the widespread wings does justice not only to the breadth of Maimonides’ intellectual horizons, but also to the scope of his impact, which extended across the Mediterran ...
RLST 124I: Varieties of Ancient Judaism
... a form of biblical interpretation that allows for a passage of the Bible to be understood in relation to other passages of the Bible mishnah: a paragraph (the smallest unit) of the Mishnah (plural: mishnayot) Mishnah: the codification of Oral Law produced by Judah ha-Nasi circa 200 CE; organized acc ...
... a form of biblical interpretation that allows for a passage of the Bible to be understood in relation to other passages of the Bible mishnah: a paragraph (the smallest unit) of the Mishnah (plural: mishnayot) Mishnah: the codification of Oral Law produced by Judah ha-Nasi circa 200 CE; organized acc ...
unit 1 beliefs, teachings and sources
... will wear a black jumper with the school logo on. The logo on the jumper is yellow. Pupils also wear a white shirt and a navy tie with a blue and yellow stripe running through it. ...
... will wear a black jumper with the school logo on. The logo on the jumper is yellow. Pupils also wear a white shirt and a navy tie with a blue and yellow stripe running through it. ...
European Union for Progressive Judaism
... preparing their Divrei Torah and Tikkun Olam projects, to help organise shiurim, and to help lead prayers during the service. If giving back to your Jewish community and taking some leadership in making sure Migwan continues to grow and flourish, appeal to you, please contact us and we will set you ...
... preparing their Divrei Torah and Tikkun Olam projects, to help organise shiurim, and to help lead prayers during the service. If giving back to your Jewish community and taking some leadership in making sure Migwan continues to grow and flourish, appeal to you, please contact us and we will set you ...
the acceptance of the convert based on leviticus 19
... in the land of Israel. How do we know it also applies outside of the land of Israel? The sages quote from the Torah "you [plural]." This refers to wherever you are. Therefore, why does it say "your (plural) land"? This phrase comes to teach us that we need to bring proof of conversion. 2. The Torah ...
... in the land of Israel. How do we know it also applies outside of the land of Israel? The sages quote from the Torah "you [plural]." This refers to wherever you are. Therefore, why does it say "your (plural) land"? This phrase comes to teach us that we need to bring proof of conversion. 2. The Torah ...
Kol Yisra`el The Voice of Temple Israel Friday, December 23 ~ 7:00 pm
... part of building our new home and if you have any questions, please feel free to talk to me or anyone on our capital campaign committee. I hope you all join me in becoming a part of our miracle both at Temple Israel and in your homes. One way to create this miracle in your own home is to celebrate H ...
... part of building our new home and if you have any questions, please feel free to talk to me or anyone on our capital campaign committee. I hope you all join me in becoming a part of our miracle both at Temple Israel and in your homes. One way to create this miracle in your own home is to celebrate H ...
Torah - Women`s League for Conservative Judaism
... faithless sister-in-law that you already have done enough for Sisterhood and are now entitled to return home, allowing us to go on without your further help and assistance? Or, are you going to say, as did Ruth, “wither thou goest I will go….”? Will you follow us into a new year – into a new future ...
... faithless sister-in-law that you already have done enough for Sisterhood and are now entitled to return home, allowing us to go on without your further help and assistance? Or, are you going to say, as did Ruth, “wither thou goest I will go….”? Will you follow us into a new year – into a new future ...
Document
... $30 to $80 depending on the store, the quality and the size. The text inscribed on the mezuzah is the passages of Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and Deuteronomy 11:13-21 (some sources mention only the former). Translated into English, the mezuzah scroll reads: Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is on ...
... $30 to $80 depending on the store, the quality and the size. The text inscribed on the mezuzah is the passages of Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and Deuteronomy 11:13-21 (some sources mention only the former). Translated into English, the mezuzah scroll reads: Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is on ...
lights on orot
... physical nation. They failed to understand the vital connection between the Jewish people and Eretz Israel because they did not realize that the nation of Israel was essentially different from the nations of the world. They did not understand our true identity and our true national ideal which reach ...
... physical nation. They failed to understand the vital connection between the Jewish people and Eretz Israel because they did not realize that the nation of Israel was essentially different from the nations of the world. They did not understand our true identity and our true national ideal which reach ...
File - TLCC Studies of Religion 2015
... Rabbinic discussion and went straight to the halakhic decision. This contribution is significant because it cuts across the convoluted rabbinic discourse in presenting the final halakhic decision. The third significant effect Maimonides had on Judaism was to formulate the 13 Principles of Faith as c ...
... Rabbinic discussion and went straight to the halakhic decision. This contribution is significant because it cuts across the convoluted rabbinic discourse in presenting the final halakhic decision. The third significant effect Maimonides had on Judaism was to formulate the 13 Principles of Faith as c ...
YESHIVAT HAR ETZION
... in a special container, protected and adorned, in the front of the synagogue. When it is taken out, everyone stands. The sanctity of tefillin is basically of the same sort. This means that tefillin too must be treated with reverence. What is more, because they are worn, there are special requirement ...
... in a special container, protected and adorned, in the front of the synagogue. When it is taken out, everyone stands. The sanctity of tefillin is basically of the same sort. This means that tefillin too must be treated with reverence. What is more, because they are worn, there are special requirement ...
The Making of Haredim
... Yisrael. With this new infusion, coupled with the increasing threat of the Zionists, Agudat Yisrael was launched. As we shall see, the origins of some features of Haredi Judaism, such as Daat Torah, can be traced to this period. Indeed, the term “Haredi” itself, which appears in the Bible to describ ...
... Yisrael. With this new infusion, coupled with the increasing threat of the Zionists, Agudat Yisrael was launched. As we shall see, the origins of some features of Haredi Judaism, such as Daat Torah, can be traced to this period. Indeed, the term “Haredi” itself, which appears in the Bible to describ ...
Document
... 6 The death sentence is to be carried out only if there was testimony from two or three witnesses; he may not be sentenced to death on the testimony of only one witness. 7 The witnesses are to be the first to stone him to death; afterwards, all the people are to stone him. Thus you will put an end t ...
... 6 The death sentence is to be carried out only if there was testimony from two or three witnesses; he may not be sentenced to death on the testimony of only one witness. 7 The witnesses are to be the first to stone him to death; afterwards, all the people are to stone him. Thus you will put an end t ...
nacoej curriculum ethiopian jews are part of the worldwide jewish
... ways to the traditions and religious practices of today’s Jewish communities around the world. Our spiritual leaders are called Kessim, or what other Jews call rabbis. Kessim are highly respected. They led us in religious observances that go back to pre-Talmudic Judaism before the fall of the First ...
... ways to the traditions and religious practices of today’s Jewish communities around the world. Our spiritual leaders are called Kessim, or what other Jews call rabbis. Kessim are highly respected. They led us in religious observances that go back to pre-Talmudic Judaism before the fall of the First ...
Read as Doc file
... In this light, it is important to take note of the words of the Talmud where it is told that "the grandchildren of Haman the wicked taught Torah in [the city of] Bnei-Brak" (Gittin 57b). It appears that the grandchildren of Haman converted and even became leading disseminators of the Torah. There ar ...
... In this light, it is important to take note of the words of the Talmud where it is told that "the grandchildren of Haman the wicked taught Torah in [the city of] Bnei-Brak" (Gittin 57b). It appears that the grandchildren of Haman converted and even became leading disseminators of the Torah. There ar ...