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Kabbala versus Kabbollywood - J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service


Kabbala versus Kabbollywood
J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
He cites the well-known Talmudic story (Chagiga 14b) of the four great Tannaim (Mishna rabbis) who entered the pardes (orchard) of concealed wisdom. Ben Azzai glanced and lost his life.. Ben Zoma glanced and lost his mind.. Elisha ben Avuya glanced and ...

The Time To Pay Attention - The Jewish Week


The Time To Pay Attention
The Jewish Week
In fact, one of the rabbinic names given to the Book of Bamidbar is “Chumash Hapekudim,” the Torah of accounting [Yoma 3a, 68b; Sota 36b; Mishna Menahot 4:3]. Why do the sages place such a high value on this act of census taking?

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The Week in Commentary - Minnesota Public Radio


Minnesota Public Radio

The Week in Commentary
Minnesota Public Radio
I'm Jewish, so I've read all of MY Bible, and I assure you that marriage, as defined in the Torah, expounded on in the Mishna, and discussed in the Talmud, was defined as between one man and many women." -- Lily B, Minneapolis "Marriage is not just ...

This Day, May 19, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin - Cleveland Jewish News (blog)


This Day, May 19, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin
Cleveland Jewish News (blog)
Sefer Halachot was the most important codex until Maimonides' Mishna Torah. Alfasi was 25 years old when Hai Gaon died. He was called Gaon by many authorities and his death marked the very end of that (Gaonic) period. His students included Judah Halevi ...

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Why the definition of marriage matters - Minnesota Public Radio


Why the definition of marriage matters
Minnesota Public Radio
I'm Jewish, so I've read all of MY Bible, and I assure you that marriage, as defined in the Torah, expounded on in the Mishna, and discussed in the Talmud, was defined as between one man and many women--- the Talmud has a whole discussion where the ...

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The coin's revolt - Haaretz


Haaretz

The coin's revolt
Haaretz
The Mishna states: "Man was created as a unique being in order to demonstrate God's greatness. Man can produce several coins with a single seal and all the coins will be identical; however, the King of Kings, Blessed be He, produces each human being ...

I Never Knew… - Lubavitch.com


I Never Knew…
Lubavitch.com
Monday night was the yahrtziet (anniversary of the passing) of his father and he was looking forward to saying kaddish for him and studying mishna to honor his father's soul. Services were called for 8:20pm, he walked into the dining room (the minyan ...

The 'textual' Temple - Haaretz


Haaretz

The 'textual' Temple
Haaretz
When the priests go in to eat their heave offerings" (Mishna, Tractate Berachot, 1:1 ). The tomb of Rabbi Yehuda Hanasi in Beit Shearim. The Temple ritual is established here as a kind of clock or signal, indicating when one can begin reciting the ...

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Differentiating conflict and bullying within friendship - OUPblog (blog)


Differentiating conflict and bullying within friendship
OUPblog (blog)
In our study on bullying from the perspectives of the bullied children, their parents, and their educators, a key reason children gave for not telling an adult was related to being victimized by their friends (Mishna, 2004 ; Mishna & Alaggia, 2005 ).

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Something to chew on Shemini, Leviticus 9:1-11:47 - thejewishchronicle.net


Something to chew on Shemini, Leviticus 9:1-11:47
thejewishchronicle.net
As far back as the Mishna, the Talmud and Midrash, (second century BCE to fifth century CE) the rabbis were looking for “ta'amei ha'mitzvot,” the reasons for the mitzvot. This week's parasha of Shemini contains descriptions for what animals we are ...


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