Brainstorming: Devarim  share 13 hours ago by ilanadavita We will soon start reading Devarim, the fifth book of the Torah. So I want to try and challenge myself to post about each of its eleven portions. I also plan to write a few things to introduce it before July 25th – the Shabbat when we’ll read the first parshah of Devarim. However beforehand, I’d lik ... Ilana-Davita - ilanadavita.wordpress.com · Rank: 24,407 ·  36 references |
| Transforming violence into peace (Radical Torah repost) share 14 hours ago by Rachel Barenblat Here's the d'var Torah I wrote for this week's portion back in 2006, originally published at Radical Torah. Parashat Pinchas is another one of those Torah portions that's hard for many contemporary liberal Jews to read comfortably. The story begins at the tail-end of last week's portion, when the ep ... Rachel Barenblat - velveteenrabbi.blogs.com/blog · Rank: 58,377 · 162 references |
| Rav Avraham Kook: love and yearning share 16 hours ago by I Heart Noahides “I am full of love for G-d! I know that my love and yearning has no name. How can a feeling that surpasses everything: all goodness, all essence, all existence, be given a name?” (Orot HaKodesh 4:400) addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheartnoahides.com%2F2009%2F07%2Frav-avraham-kook-love-and-yearning ... I Heart Noahides - iheartnoahides.com · 2 references |
| Evolution share 18 hours ago by rachel No, not the Charles Darwin kind, although I do have his ‘On the Origin of the Species’ on my bookshelves(and for those of you who are book addicts, I defy you not to admire the books that The Folio Society offers, just dig around a bit more in that link and prepare to drool). I am [...] Shavua Tov! - shavuatov.wordpress.com · Rank: 68,969 · 8 references |
| Daily Breaking Free Chizuk – 17th Tammuz, 5769 share 21 hours ago by Chassidus This GuardUrEyes Chizuk – Breaking Free, reprinted with the kind authorization of, GuardUrEyes A website for Jews struggling to maintain their moral purity in today’s world With the advance of technology and the ease of availability and privacy that the internet provides, it has become a daily strug ... Shomer Habris - Guarding ... - shomerhabris.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| What’s the Connection Between a New York Vacation and a Northwest Chagigas ... share 21 hours ago by Gilad Ehven Give up? The connection is strictly circumstantial, really. As we continue our preparations for our upcoming New York vacation, we’re trying to come up with a good process for Videoblogging on the go. Since we don’t yet have the new iPhone 3GS hardware, we have to rely on our existing tools (DV came ... Ehven - ehven.com · 1 reference |
| On God’s Law vs. Man’s Law share 23 hours ago by OJ But what gives these women any hope that their claim could be accepted? Hasn’t the law already been established by God at Sinai? Sure, the law seems unfair. But what’s fair got to do with it? Why should anyone think that his or her own sense of fairness is relevant when the Torah has already been re ... Original Jewish - originaljewish.com |
| 17 Tammuz, A Day of Calamity share 23 hours ago by shemaya BS”D Tomorrow morning begins the Fast of Tammuz which, among other things, is the beginning of a three week period of mourning leading up to Tisha b’Av, the commemoration of the destruction of the Temple. Several calamaties befell the Jewish people on this day throughout history. The following are c ... feh! - shemaya.wordpress.com |
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