Rabbi Joseph Telushkin Articles By Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
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Jewish Parents Humor
Jewish parents have (unintentionally) made great sources of humor.
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Maintaining Monotheism
Our discomfort with the Torah's command to wipe out other nations stems from the contrast between that directive and the Torah's usual emphasis on respect for human life.
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Truth and Peace: Should One Pass On Negative Comments?
Truthfulness is valued by the Jewish tradition, but it is not the sole, supreme value.
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Kaddish, a Memorial Prayer in Praise of God
The Kaddish is recited in a prayer service, on a daily or weekly basis, after the death of a close relative.
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Deception & Judaism
Deceiving someone about our intentions is a misuse of the power of language.
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God & Humor
Poking fun at the Master of the Universe
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Perceptions Of Justice
People's perceptions of a society are often based on that society's judicial system.
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Lying With A Life At Stake
Some have argued that lying is never permissible. What if a human life hung in the balance?
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Rabbi Joseph Telushkin is the author of Jewish Literacy and Words that Hurt, Words that Heal, along with other widely-read books on Judaism and the "Rabbi Daniel Winter" murder mysteries. He lives in New York City and lectures widely throughout North America.
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