admin | October 15, 2022
Emily Tamkins Bad Jews is in a sense two books in one. Its a sweeping explainerclearly written, and well-sourced with interviews and citations of respected historiansof American Jewish history
admin | October 15, 2022
Overview: In the service of recapturing a mythical perfect past, humans have committed the most terrible evils. The older I get, the more Ive come to believe that the Garden of Eden is the worst of the Bibles myths.
admin | October 15, 2022
In its latest slap in the face to its Jewish cadets, the ever-religious-diversity-challenged Air Force Academy this year scheduled its Commandants Challenge, the most important training day of the semester, on October 5, perfectly timed to fall right smack on Yom Kippur, the most solemn of all Jewish holy days, forcing Jewish cadets to choose between their religion and joining their much-preferred Christian counterparts in a training day that the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) described as key to advancement within the academy.
admin | October 15, 2022
On Oct. 5, the highest of holy days in Judaism, Yom Kippur, we prayed. It was a day of prayer, reflection and atonement for a clean slate.
admin | October 15, 2022
Gabriel Rochelle| Path of the Spirit Fish dont think about the water they live in. Its their environment
admin | October 6, 2022
The creation narrative in Genesis offers insights on how and why humans create. As we begin the Torah reading cycle anew, we return to the first Torah portion, Bereshit, Genesis, that opens with the well-known story of the creation of the world. When it comes to the creation of humanity, the text states: God created man in His image, in the image of God He Created him.
admin | October 6, 2022
Photo by iStock Nava Anne GrantOctober 06, 2022 In a recent essay on the Jewish feminist site Alma, a young woman explained that she had converted to Judaism while maintaining her atheist beliefs. Abby Jo Morris grew up an evangelical Christian. While she no longer believes in God, she incorporates aspects of Jewish spirituality, culture and customs into her life, including blessings of gratitude.
admin | October 6, 2022
The Patient has a fairly simple premise. A serial killer named Sam kidnaps his therapist, Dr
admin | October 6, 2022
My Jewish grandmotherfrom 15 generations ago died in a Catholic convent as a nun. My spiritual return to Judaism began with dreams of becoming a nun. I didnt go searching for Violante Fernndez Gmes, my grandmother from 15 generations ago
admin | October 6, 2022
Why is it that most Jews will celebrate Passover but not Sukkot?
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