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- Protests after Israeli minister signals shift toward theocracy 9 Dec 2009 01:53 GMT
... religious law. Minister Ya'acov Neeman, an observant Jew, told a conference of rabbis and religious ... Testament but it also sometimes includes the Talmud, a delineation of Jewish laws dating to ... or divorced in Israel without an orthodox rabbi and state institutions observe the Sabbath as ...
- Eight Nights, Eight Illuminating Reads 9 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
... to give or receive! Some readers know Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (better known by the acronym ... “Rashi”) from his classic commentaries on the Talmud. Others encountered him for the first time ... medieval scholar. Wiesel’s short biography in the Jewish Encounters series, (Schocken, $22), is an opportunity ...
- New Kids' Books Hitting the Shelves at Chanukah 9 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
... are among the traditional sweets eaten in Jewish homes from Italy to Israel, Tunisia and ... touch to this old legend from the Talmud about a cave full of witches, frightened ... villagers, the full moon and a wise rabbi. Her whimsical black-and-white line illustrations, with blue ...
- What Will Happen When Judaism Accepts Half-Jewish People? 8 Dec 2009 23:07 GMT
... own problems? surely a much-older born Jewish rabbi or social worker with two Jewish parents, ... two Jewish parents, married to a similar Jew, knows what is best for us -- ... footnotes citing mentions of us in the Talmud and Josephus, will refer to those of ...
- Constitution as Talmud 8 Dec 2009 00:22 GMT
... children suggested he design it like the Talmud, with text in the middle and commentary ... so often teased out the meaning of Jewish law by imagining how it expressed itself ... however, a document that helped ensure that Jews would find a hospitable home on these ...
- Talmud Class 8 Dec 2009 02:46 GMT
... - Responsibilities of a Husband" in the Talmud with a buddy. For more information, contact ... K. and Louis N. Cohen Center for Jewish Life Dec 10 at 9:00am - The Hillel ...
- Interfaith dialogue in contemporary times 8 Dec 2009 06:58 GMT
... philosophy and agenda, hopefully, as far as Jews are concerned, a key objective would be ... On writing these lines, I noticed that Rabbi David Rosen was slated to speak at ... beliefs are recorded as far back as talmudic times. But in most such instances, particularly ...
- Kosher Ham's Jewdar Tell-All 8 Dec 2009 18:45 GMT
... It's been the than MySpace. Even the Talmud, the great repository of Jewish debate and ... in this context, the act of targeting Jews through advertising, specifically on Facebook - and ... to find Jews? The eclectic roster includes: Jew, Jewish, Hebrew, Israel, Hillel, Sigma Alpha Mu, ...
- Minister Ne'eman, go home 8 Dec 2009 16:55 GMT
... as the sages of the Mishna and Talmud did.) Jewish law is not liberal because ... decide for whoever it classifies as a Jew what he must eat, what kind of ... imposes different laws for men and women, Jews and non-Jews, and all sorts of discriminatory ...
- Angels of the Sabbath 8 Dec 2009 05:46 GMT
... I heard an interesting insight from a rabbi friend today on the 17th-century hymn " ," ... (Genesis 32:2). By the same token, the Talmud indicates that two ministering angels accompany us ...
- Jews Against Zionism 7 Dec 2009 15:39 GMT
... transforming (a troubled) world." Its editor is Rabbi Michael Lerner, author of "The Left Hand ... minority. It's why they believe a good Jew can't be a Zionist, and a Zionist ... It conflicts with traditional Judaism. They quote Talmudic doctrine teaching that Jews are prohibited from ...
- Comic charts his somewhat painful path to Judaism 3 Dec 2009 21:12 GMT
... — he looks like a fervently Orthodox Jew. He sports a long beard and side ... for classes on Judaism with a Reform rabbi and liked what he learned so much ... from Christopher to Yisrael and married his Talmud teacher Avital, with whom he now has ...
- Rabbi Gelman elected first president of International Orthodox organization 3 Dec 2009 19:36 GMT
... in the making, is the brainchild of Rabbi Avraham Weiss and Rabbi Marc D. Angel. ... Angel, rabbi emeritus of New Yorks oldest Jewish congregation, Shearith Israel, is director of the ... Nissan Antine, of Beth Sholom Congregation and Talmud Torah, Potomac, Md., as vice president for ...
- Menorahs help local Jews reflect on Hanukkah 5 Dec 2009 12:50 GMT
... from a loved one. On Friday night, Jews around the world begin Hanukkah by lighting ... to family and memory," said Ahavas Chesed's Rabbi Steve Silberman, who recalls being a child ... more important than another." According to the Talmud, said Silberman, "the most important thing is ...
- For a holiday storytime, pick up one of these new Jewish kids' books 4 Dec 2009 01:10 GMT
... Maya enjoyed reviewing two Jewish reggae CDs for j. last Chanukah so ... around stories that illustrate the diversity of Jews and Jewish ritual. Maya especially liked the ... has to work with Jacob, a young Talmud scholar, who doesn’t believe girls are smart ...
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