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Hebrew Manuscripts: Journeys of the Written Word – Apollo Magazine

| August 31, 2020

Among the 40 manuscripts in this display are works spanning the regions of Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and China, covering subjects as diverse as science, religion, law, magic and philosophy. They includeone of the first Jewish scientific works written in the Hebrew language,one of the few surviving copies of the Babylonian Talmud, and the First Gaster Bible, which dates to the 10th century.Together, these rarely seen and beautifully illustrated manuscripts shine a light on the exchange of knowledge between Jewish communities across the world, from the Middle Ages to modernity.

In the Mind of Erich Fromm – LA Progressive

| August 31, 2020

The German socialist thinker Erich Fromm is an unjustly neglected figure, certainly when compared with his erstwhile Frankfurt School colleagues, such as Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno. Fromms analysis of authoritarian culture offers what is in many ways a more grounded alternative to the influential theories of Horkheimer and Adorno, and reveals a distinctly more optimistic and hopeful engagement with the question of radical social change. Scholarship on the Frankfurt School and critical theory has minimized Fromms contribution, continuing a trend that Max Horkheimer himself inaugurated after Fromms departure from the Frankfurt Institute in 1939.

Opinion: Why can’t we learn to disagree without being disagreeable? – Spartanburg Herald Journal

| August 31, 2020

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Asking the Clergy: Teaching religious education at home – Newsday

| August 31, 2020

Religious education doesnt have to be put on hold as pandemic protocols continue into autumn school days. This weeks clergy discuss online resources parents can use to tutor kids in their faith, including workbooks, catechisms and colorful cartoon videos

How to find the right rabbi J-Wire – J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service

| August 31, 2020

August 31, 2020 by Rabbi Raymond Apple Read on for article Ask the rabbi.

Check Your Personal Memory Level Before And After The Bor Sud Method. – Yeshiva World News

| August 24, 2020

The Bor Sud Learning Program- A Revolution in Torah Study Undoubtedly, our tendency to forget what we learn is one of the primary obstacles hindering our growth in Torah.

Harnessing Information – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com

| August 24, 2020

Photo Credit: pixabay The ability to detect a pattern and discern a modus operandi has got to be primary in the arsenal of a crime detective.

Do Jews Believe in Heaven? – An overview of fundamental Jewish beliefs concerning reward and the afterlife – Chabad.org

| August 24, 2020

Jewish Belief and Heaven Yes, Jews believe in an afterlife in a world beyond the one youre currently living insometimes referred to as heaven. A rich tradition informs us that there is a sequel to this life that makes sense of everything youre going through in this installment. Jews call this after-life Olam Ha-ba (World to Come) and Gan Eden (Garden of Eden)

Walking through the Talmud and the land of Israel – The Jerusalem Post

| August 20, 2020

Recently I did two amazing things; two things that seem to have nothing in common, but are surprisingly intertwined.I finished Masechet Shabbat, the second masechet in the seven-and-a-half-year cycle of learning Talmud. And I finished the first 100 kilometers of the Israel Trail, a trail that consists of about 1,100 kilometers in total.As I started considering these two accomplishments and thinking about how proud I am of myself and how grateful I am to have the opportunity to reach this moment, I realized just how similar these two activities are.Last year, my family set a goal of walking the Israel Trail together. So far, we have found nine days to put aside for the task, and we broke each day into 10- to 12-kilometer hikes

The Three Forms of Betrothal – Torah Insights – Parshah – Chabad.org

| August 20, 2020

The laws of marriage are derived from the Torah portion of Ki Teitzei. The Talmud explains that there are three ways to betroth a woman: A woman is acquired by (i.e., becomes betrothed to) a man to be his wife in three ways, and she acquires herself (i.e., she terminates her marriage) in two ways.


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