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What Do You Mean, You Can't Eat in My Home? by Azriela Jaffe
epub |eng | 2018-10-31 | Author:Azriela Jaffe

6. Why are women “exempt” from fulfilling time-bound commandments in the Torah, such as putting on tefillin? What if they want to do them anyway? In traditional Jewish law and ...
( Category: Jewish Life March 17,2020 )
Priests of My People: Levitical Paradigms for Early Christian Ministers (Patristic Studies Book 11) by Bryan A. Stewart
epub |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:Bryan A. Stewart [Stewart, Bryan A.]

← 124 | 125 → Spiritual Leadership One final aspect of the bishop-priest’s role which Origen describes is the more general responsibility of spiritual leadership and governance. As Hans von ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation March 16,2020 )
Hebraic Literature (Extended Annotated Edition) by Maurice H. Harris
epub |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:Maurice H. Harris [Unbekannt]

Ibid., chap. 35. A man is bound to repeat a hundred blessings every day. Menachoth, fol. 43, col. 2. This duty, as Rashi tells us, is based upon Deut. x. ...
( Category: Sacred Writings March 16,2020 )
Judaism - An Introduction: Teach Yourself (Teach Yourself General) by C.M. Hoffman
azw |eng | 2010-05-27 | Author:C.M. Hoffman [Hoffman, C.M.]

* * * Hasidism goes so far as to say that devekut should be the believer’s constant state of mind. Yet in prayer particularly there may be a mystical encounter ...
( Category: World March 16,2020 )
Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives: Volume 1 by
azw |eng | 2009-12-21 | Author:

NOTES 1. I offer my deep gratitude to Dr. Arthur Dewey at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose mentorship, conversation, and encouragement helped inspire and develop the current work. 2. ...
( Category: Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) March 16,2020 )
Creation and the Persistence of Evil by Jon D. Levenson
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:Jon D. Levenson

6 Now it is true that the Hebrew Bible generally portrays its God as unwilling to allow other powers to retain control, but if, as Anderson thinks, those “rival power[s]” ...
( Category: Jewish Theology March 16,2020 )
The Kabbalah of Time by Rabbi Daniel Kahane & Ann Helen Wainer
epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Rabbi Daniel Kahane & Ann Helen Wainer [Kahane, Rabbi Daniel & Wainer, Ann Helen]

Week 27: To Purify Ourselves in order to Change The cow is saying, “Rejoice to the Lord over our strength, trumpet to the Lord of Jacob!” (Psalms 81:2) Rabbi Akiva ...
( Category: Judaism March 16,2020 )
The Essence of Kabbalah by Brian L. Lancaster
epub |eng | 2011-07-19 | Author:Brian L. Lancaster

BRIEF EXCURSUS: LETTERS OF CREATION 1 We started this chapter by examining the letter bet, the letter which opens the Torah. Its tail points towards the alef to remind us ...
( Category: Kabbalah & Mysticism March 16,2020 )
A Passover Haggadah by Elie Wiesel
epub |eng | | Author:Elie Wiesel

Rabbi Gamaliel would say, “Whoever does not discuss the meaning of the following three symbols of the Seder on Passover evening has not fulfilled his duty”: PESACH, MATZAH, AND MAROR ...
( Category: Haggadah March 16,2020 )
When Aseneth Met Joseph by Kraemer Ross Shepard;
epub |eng | 2015-07-08 | Author:Kraemer, Ross Shepard;

NOTES 1. S. Mitchell, Anatolia, 43. 2. Ample useful documentation can be found in Mitchell, Anatolia, 43–51, particularly of evidence from Asia Minor. 3. Mitchell, Anatolia, 45. 4. On angel ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 15,2020 )
MitzvahChic by Gail Anthony Greenberg
epub |eng | 2003-07-15 | Author:Gail Anthony Greenberg

Overcoming Your Nervousness It’s normal to be nervous. It’s heroic to give a brief speech anyway. On a day when we ask our child to get up in front of ...
( Category: Entertaining & Holidays March 15,2020 )
The Book of Jewish Values by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
epub |eng | 2011-05-31 | Author:Rabbi Joseph Telushkin [Telushkin, Rabbi Joseph]

DAY 175 SHABBAT During the course of this Shabbat, try to review the material from the preceding six days, and use some of the texts studied as the basis for ...
( Category: World March 15,2020 )
The Pious Ones by Joseph Berger
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Berger

12 A MODERN MENSCH The place took his breath away. Mendel Werdyger was six or seven years old when his broad-bearded father, a synagogue cantor, brought him along to a ...
( Category: Sociology March 15,2020 )
The Service of Beauty: Discovering Art and Ethics in Jewish Worship by Andrew Vogel Ettin
epub |eng | 2009-09-13 | Author:Andrew Vogel Ettin [Andrew Vogel Ettin]

O chestnut-tree, great-rooted blossomer, Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance? ...
( Category: Jewish Life March 15,2020 )
God Is in the Crowd by Tal Keinan
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Tal Keinan

THE FOURTH ISRAEL’S EDUCATION By Jewish historical standards, Israel’s diversion of resources to parochial interest groups has produced an astonishing mediocrity in general educational achievement. Measured by test scores, Israeli ...
( Category: History March 14,2020 )

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