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Decisions And Consequences
Parashat Ki Teitzei contains numerous examples of how we should structure and categorize our decisions and their consequences.
Investigating Tzedakah Requests: A Talmudic Inquiry
Do we respond immediately to a claim of dire need, or perform
The Jewish Funeral, or Levaya
A Jewish funeral is held as quickly as possible after death and usually includes readings, a eulogy, and a special memorial prayer.
Rahel Yanait Ben-Zvi
One of the leading women activists of the Yishuv and the State of Israel.
Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
Yitzhak Rabin & The Ethic of Jewish Power
Lessons learned from the assassination
American Jews, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
Jewish Workers and Trade Unions
Needling capitalism in America.
Beliefs & Practices, Interfaith, Jewish Law, Jews & Non-Jews, Live, Study
The Non-Jew in Jewish Law
Rabbinic authorities have used different arguments to redress inequities in the way halakhah treats non-Jews.
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
A Communal Mourning
On Tisha B'Av, re-enacting the sorrow felt by those who survived the destruction of the Temple
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, Israel, Jewish Texts, Jewish Thought, Mysticism, Passover, Seder, Study
Mystical Israel
Medieval kabbalah offers various approaches to the Land of Israel.
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)
Jean Baudrillard, the maddeningly-obscure, but prophetic, French philosopher died earlier this week at the age of 77.Baudrillard wasn’t Jewish. But ...