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The Thirteen Principles of Faith

Maimonides' theological principles were never unanimously embraced.

Science Vs. Sabbath?

The environmental destruction intended as a punishment for failing to observe the sabbatical year raises contemporary questions of how to prevent environmental devastation.

Ask the Expert: Is There a Jewish Blessing for Seeing a Solar Eclipse?

Solar eclipses have traditionally been understood by Jewish tradition as bad omens.

New Year, Sacrifice… and Anime

Surprising connections about what sacrifice really means

God, You and Me: Ecclesiastes as One of the Earliest Works of Jewish Existentialism

The author of Kohelet wrestled openly and honestly with life's biggest questions.

Maimonides’ Medical Writings

Considered by many to be the most influential Jewish thinker of all time, Moses Maimonides inspired passionate followers and equally ...

Cultivating Jewish Courage (Ometz Lev)

This spiritual trait isn't the absence of fear, but the inner strength to move forward anyway.

5 Jewish Things About Stranger Things

My favorite creepy TV show has me contemplating and connecting with more than I expected

CRISPR, the Eclipse and Rabbi Soloveitchik

The fact that we can even think about changing genes to let blind people see is an incredible achievement in and of itself

What Artificial Intelligence Can Teach Us About Ourselves

How technological innovations impact the human condition

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