On the contrary, they attest their rootedness in the long religious experience of the people of Israel, an experience recorded in diverse forms in the sacred books which comprise the Jewish ...
On Thursday, the writer whose works were once denounced as profane was honored by one of American Jewry’s sacred ... in his books, poked fun at the wrath he incurred from some in the Jewish ...
As written in Exodus 12:1-2, the Rosh Chodesh was the first commandment given to the Jewish people. In Sacred Time (Maggid Books), Rabbi Meir Soloveichik opens with the idea that the Jewish ...
LA fires destroyed Rabbi Levine Grater’s house, but his copy of the Warsaw Ghetto rabbi’s book "Sacred Fire" survived.
For many Jews, the sacred texts are very special, so a great deal of respect is shown towards them. The Torah refers to the first five books of Moses. Judaism teaches that God dictated the Torah ...
However, mere age was not enough. There had to be some way in which the Jewish community could identify its own religious experiences in the sacred books. This occurred, at least in part ...