Take One, Talmud to Go Bava Metzia 51 and 52 – Tablet Magazine
admin | April 20, 2024
Todays pages, Bava Metzia 51 and 52, discuss prohibitions on financial exploitation.
Letter to the editor: A Rabbi’s message on Gaza – Daily Egyptian
admin | April 20, 2024
Imagine someone who lives all alone, with no connection to the outside world.
Empty chairs, mirrors and pomegranates: How Jews are bringing the war to their seder table – The Jerusalem Post
admin | April 20, 2024
As Jews around the world read the haggadah at their seder tables every year, they encounter a passage instructing them to see themselves as if they personally left Egypt. This year, some of them will also have on their seder tables a symbol of the perseverance of women traumatized in captivity.
Rabbi Lau: We Have Yet To Appreciate the Magnitude Of The Miracle – VINNews
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In a special pre-Pesach interview , Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, the former Chief Rabbi of Israel and Rabbi of Tel Aviv, spoke to Arutz Sheva and stressed that the interception of the Iranian attack on Israel is not the only miracle, but also the fact that an international coalition stood by Israel. Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email It is by Gods grace that all these countries joined us in responding to the Iranian attack, says Rabbi Lau, the USA, England, to a certain extent France, and even Jordan, which on the one hand is our enemy and on the other hand fought with us. Rabbi Lau says that it is obvious that there was a common interest in this coalition, but even so, the Hand of God is visible here
All in the family: father and son become rabbis on the same day – The Jewish Chronicle
admin | April 20, 2024
It cant be often that a father and son are ordained as a rabbi on the same day, and it may well neverhavehappened before in British Jewry. But on Sunday, Rabbi Yosef Gabai and his son Michael formally entered the rabbinic fold at a ceremony at the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in Lauderdale Road, west London
Empathy Is Part of Our Jewish DNA – Tablet Magazine
admin | April 20, 2024
The Passover Seder is always a night of questions.
Jewish Voice for Peace to host ‘Anti-Zionist’ Passover Seder at Western Washington University – Campus Reform
admin | April 20, 2024
Western Washington Universitys chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is set to host an Anti-Zionist Passover Seder on April 22. The pro-Palestinian groupannounced on Instagram: Were organizing our first JVP Passover seder
Why They Hate Us: Anti-Zionism in the Jewish Community – CounterPunch
admin | April 20, 2024
Image by Joshua Frank. As a longtime anti-Zionist and member of Jewish Voice for Peace, it has been a fact of my life that the organized Jewish community has considered me a pariah. When I was president of my Jewish congregation, the executive director of the local Jewish Federation refused to speak with me; when communication was required, he always found a workaround
How the Israel-Hamas War Turned This Quiet Jewish Suburb Into a Battle Zone – U.S. News – Haaretz
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Kitniyot in Israel: The most heated debate around Passover – The Jerusalem Post
admin | April 20, 2024
Judaism is famous for its dietary restrictions, but Passover takes it to another level by prohibiting the consumption or even any benefit derived from hametz. But while this is universal among observant Jews, there is another restriction that is far more divisive and continues to this day: kitniyot.
