Rather than worrying about whether something is kosher or not‚ it is important to worry about the condition in the workplace that provides that kosher food. Every restaurant in the United States has to be inspected by its local public health department. Every kosher restaurant has to be inspected for its level of kashrut. While these inspections are taking place‚ many people forget how important it is to enact social justice in these workplaces. The Torah says‚ “Don’t not afflict people who do not
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Talmud Bavli and Yerushalmi – differences and distinctions. There are several differences and distinctions between the two different talmuds or “gemaras”. Where they were written‚ the language‚ the Rabanim that are quoted... Etc. I will attempt to explain the differences and distinctions between the two‚ as well as some of the practical ramifications as well. 1. A brief history of the Talmud. Originally‚ Jewish learning was meant to stay oral forever. Rabbis expounded and debated the Torah and the Tanach without
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“Faith and Freedom” Book Review By Michah Gottlieb When and by whom was it written: Published in 2nd March 2011‚ written by Michah Gottlieb Background of Author: Michah Gottlieb is Assistant Professor in the Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University. Earned his PhD at Indiana University in 2003. Professor at New York University today. Written Books as well as articles: Jewish Protestantism: Translation and The Turn to the Bible in German Judaism (under contract‚ Oxford
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Jews also follow Dietary Laws which require believers to avoid certain foods. Belief of Judaism is belief in one GOD and must obey the Laws of GOD. The Torah and the Oral Laws are important aspects of Judaism that must be studied. Jews believe in Halakha‚ which is the Jewish way of life. CHRISTANITY Christianity is founded on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth (1st century) as offered in the New Testament. The Christian belief is vitally belief in Jesus as the Christ‚ the Son of GOD‚ and
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The Hebrew Mind vs The Western Mind "Hebraism and Hellenism – between these two points of influence moves our world." William Barrett‚ Irrational Man By Brian Knowles The Bible‚ in its original languages‚ is‚ humanly speaking‚ a product of the Hebrew mind. The first and original manifestation of what we now call "The Church" was also an expression of the Hebrew mind. At some point in ecclesiastical history‚ someone snatched away the inceptive Hebraic blueprint by which Jesus’ movement was
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Jewish Mysticism XXXXX X XXXXX JUS 435 The word mystic or mysticism did not exist in the Hebrew lexicon until recently. The term mysticism‚ when applied to a Jewish religious phenomenon‚ is different from when used to denote a Christian one‚ because the Hebrew language does not have a term parallel in meaning to mysticism; nor is there in Jewish culture any concept which can be identified as equivalent to mysticism.1 Notwithstanding‚ the Jews have had deep and significant spiritual experiences
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Post-Axial Thought The Historical Jesus Pages12 [pic] Painting of Mary and Child Jesus‚ La vierge aux raisins by Pierre Mignard‚ 1640. “If one wishes to understand the historical Jesus and early Christianity one must understand first century Judaism. During this historic era the Roman occupiers of the land were particularly oppressive and there was much opposition to them particularly in the Galilee.” (Rabbi Moshe Reiss‚ PhD.) Not much is known about the historical
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------------------------------------------------- Civil law (common law) Civil law is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations‚ in which compensation may be awarded to the victim. For instance‚ if a car crash victim claims damages against the driver for loss or injury sustained in an accident‚ this will be a civil law case.[1] Civil law differs from criminal law‚ whose emphasis is more on punishment than in dispute resolution. The law relating to civil wrongs and quasi-contract is
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Punishment Punishment (also known as discipline or penalty) is the authoritative imposition of something undesirable or unpleasant on‚ or the removal of something desirable or pleasant from‚ a person‚ animal‚ organization or entity in response to behavior deemed unacceptable by an individual‚ group or other entity.[1][2][3][4][5] The authority may be either a group or a single person‚ and punishment may be carried out formally under a system of law or informally in other kinds of social settings
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NAME: | SYLLABUS Students learn about: | Students learn to: | Significant People and Ideas * the contribution to Judaism of ONE significant person or school of thought‚ other than Abraham or Moses‚ drawn from: * Isaiah * Hillel (and Shamai) * Beruriah * Rabbi Solomon Isaac (Rashi) * Moses Maimonides * Kabbalah * The Hassidim * Moses Mendelssohn * Abraham Geiger * Rabbi Isaac Abraham Hacohen Kook (Rav Kook) * Jewish Feminism * another person or school of thought significant
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