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Jewish Ethics Confronts Modernity
The adaptation of the Jewish ethical tradition to modern life.
Jewish History Themes 101
An overview of some of the issues and controversy involved in writing and interpreting Jewish history.
Who Was the Chofetz Chaim?
This influential 20th-century Jewish figure established his reputation first and foremost as an opponent of lashon hara, evil speech.
Yom Kippur Theology and Themes
The 10 Days of Repentance, are the window of opportunity for the human dynamic to influence the Divine decrees. On Yom Kippur we make our final plea to God.
Bearing Fruit Even In Old Age
The Torah mentions the ages of Moses and Aaron to teach us that age is a source of pride and that by honoring the elderly we bring richness to our own lives.
Seeing The Broader Picture
The differences between the midwives' encounter with Pharaoh and the officers' and taskmasters' encounter teach us to appreciate the context of biblical narratives.