Category: Judaism
Yehudah Maccabee (song)
“Oh, Yehudah Maccabee, how was I to see what you would mean to me?”
Read More Yehudah Maccabee (song)Light a Menorah (song)
A new, upbeat English Chanukah song!
Read More Light a Menorah (song)Equally Commanded?
Are the Torah’s commandments for Jews and non-Jews alike?
Read More Equally Commanded?Science without G-d: Doomed to Failure
“That science, which… denies the existence of a spirit… will with shame retire.”
Read More Science without G-d: Doomed to FailureAn Unlikely Advocate
Hard to believe who wrote so praisingly of Judaism.
Read More An Unlikely AdvocateNoah’s Blessing as articulated by Abraham Geiger
“Is not the Jewish people endowed with a Religious Genius?”
Read More Noah’s Blessing as articulated by Abraham GeigerFounder of Reform Judaism v. Evolution, pt. II
“The distance between the most perfect animals and man himself will remain a gap that can never be filled.”
Read More Founder of Reform Judaism v. Evolution, pt. IIThe Founder of Reform Judaism Against Evolution
“Nature presents herself in a great variety of beings which work together, and for each other, but are not transformed one into the other.”
Read More The Founder of Reform Judaism Against EvolutionWomen and Tefillah
[NOTE: The word “tefilah” here connotes the silent meditative prayer, also called “Shemoneh Esreh” or “Amidah,” that forms the core of all Jewish prayer services.] Shulchan Aruch (Code of Jewish Law), Orach Chayim 106:1: “Women… even though they are exempt from reciting the Sh’ma, are obligated in tefillah, because it is a positive commandment that […]
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