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Biblical and Rabbinic Attitudes Toward Non-Jews
Early Jewish texts affirmed the universal fraternity of humankind, while asserting the importance of Jewish distinctiveness.
A Crash Course in Early Jewish History
From biblical times to the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism.
Israel and Anti-Gentile Traditions
Israel Shahak's theory that anti-Gentile traditions have influenced Israeli policy is well known in both Arab and anti-Semitic circles, but Jews have yet to properly confront it.
Shabbat in the Bible
The Sabbath was a cornerstone of the Temple service and of popular observance in ancient Israel.
The Paschal Sacrifice (Korban Pesach)
Understanding how Passover was celebrated in biblical times.
Hebrew Bible: Torah, Prophets and Writings
The Bible, also known as Tanakh, is the founding document of the Jews.
Biblical Sources on Shabbat and the Perfected World
The Bible itself is the source of the notion that Shabbat is a foretaste of the perfected world that is yet to come.