Rabbi Louis Jacobs Articles By Rabbi Louis Jacobs
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Gambling
Gambling, for the most part, is permitted in Judaism.
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Kavvanah & Intention
The role of Kavvanah in Jewish liturgy.
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Confrontational Speech: The Requirement to Rebuke
The Bible would have us offer reproof to others when we ourselves have been wronged; the ancient rabbis encouraged wider use of this sort of speech.
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Tefillin: Spiritual Significance
The details of this precept, using powerful symbols of allegiance to divine law and of membership in the Jewish religious community, have been subject to many interpretations.
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Israel Salanter
Founder of the Musar Movement stressed the ethical demands of the Torah.
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Caring for One's Own Health
Jewish law mandates a healthful lifestyle.
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Evil Eye in Judaism
There are a number of Jewish practices to ward off the harmful effects of the evil eye.
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Rashba
Solomon Ibn Adret wrote numerous Medieval responsa.
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Fatherhood of God
God's relationship as a parent is to Israel, not to Man.
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The Kaddish Prayer
There are many versions of the Jewish 'mourner's prayer.'
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Rabbi Dr. Louis Jacobs (1920-2006) was a Masorti rabbi, the first leader of Masorti Judaism (also known as Conservative Judaism) in the United Kingdom, and a leading writer and thinker on Judaism.
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