Rabbi Louis Jacobs Articles By Rabbi Louis Jacobs
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Theodor Herzl
The Foremost leader of Political Zionism
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Jewish Attitudes Toward Death
A brief summary of traditional Jewish views of death--including its tragedy and its inevitability.
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The Law of the Parapet
Extra precautions for safe home construction.
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Tallit (The Prayer Shawl)
The corner fringes on this ritual garment remind the wearer of all the commandments in the Torah.
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Halitzah: The Ceremonial Release from Levirate Marriage
Halitzah is the ritual that releases a childless widow from levirate marriage, wherein her brother-in-law must marry her to give her a child in his brother's name.
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Jewish Responses to Modern Science
Coexistence and conflict.
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Jonathan Eybeschitz
Noted Prague rabbi was accused of being a Shabbetean.
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Rabbi Joshua
This early Rabbi of the Mishnah regularly debated Rabbi Eliezer.
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Hoshanah Rabbah
The last day of Sukkot has its own rituals
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Nahmanides (Ramban)
This Spanish Bible commentator earned a place alongside Rashi.
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Rabbi Dr. Louis Jacobs (1920-2006) was a Masorti rabbi, the first leader of Masorti Judaism (also known as Conservative Judaism) in the United Kingdom, and a leading writer and thinker on Judaism.
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