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Shabbat & Nature
The conundrum of Shabbat observance and environmental damage.
End of Life, Health & Wellness, Pray
Jewish Prayer for the Sick: Mi Sheberach
A healing prayer for when a loved one is suffering.
Denominations, Jewish History, Live, Study
Responses to Reform Movement’s Emergence: Orthodox and Conservative
Modern Jewish denominations emerge over time.
Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Modern Jewish History, Sages & Scholars, Study
Moses Mendelssohn
Herald of the Jewish Enlightenment.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Study
Dogma in Medieval Jewish Thought
Saadiah articulated Jewish creeds, Maimonides followed suit, and a group of 15th-century Spaniards continued the tradition.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Torah and Science
Torah and science coexist in the world that Hashem fashioned.
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.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Study, War & Peace
The Ethics of Jewish War
Few traditional sources discuss the ethics of fighting noncombatants, but some Jewish laws of war do display a moral genesis.