Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs Articles By Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs
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Shavuot History: Rabbinic Development
Shavuot takes on a new name and meaning.
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Rabbinic Development of Passover
The seder takes shape in the rabbinic period.
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Purim Origins
There are many theories as to how this holiday developed.
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The Simhat Torah Morning Service
Ending -- and beginning -- the Torah cycle
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Medieval Jewish Philosophers on the Reasons for the Mitzvot
Jewish philosophers since ancient times have explained the system of mitzvot, and individual commandments, in terms that made sense to their contemporaries.
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Shavuot Torah & Haftarah Readings
Revelation is the message.
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Maot Hittin: Wheat Money
Preparations for Passover include helping those in need.
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The Fast of Esther
The joy of Purim is preceded by solemnity.
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The Meaning of the Sukkah
Numerous interpretations of a single mitzvah
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A Summary of the Torah
A description of the highlights of the Torah, according to the divisions of the weekly portions.
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Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs is the spiritual leader of Temple Sholom in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He has served as the publications committee chairperson of the Rabbinical Assembly.
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