Beliefs & Practices

(Guest)blogging from JOFA

The title of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance’s 10th anniversary conference (held this weekend in New York) was Passion and ...

I’m pleased to announce MJL’s newest section: Science & Judaism.We’ll be rolling out some more content (including a sub-section on ...

How evolutionary theory supports a mystical worldview.

Modern cosmology meets traditional Jewish mysticism.

Recent scientific discoveries are in striking agreement with the Genesis record.

Contemporary approaches to reconciling discrepancies.

The founder of Reconstructionist Judaism takes a pragmatic approach.

Recognizing the deeper meaning of the text.

Torah and science coexist in the world that Hashem fashioned.

Coexistence and conflict.

Maimonides drew upon scientific knowledge in his interpretations of Jewish law.

Jewish scholars in the Middle Ages viewed science as an avenue for knowing God.