With a timeline of Jewish history and thought-provoking essys on the Jewish idea of God, good and evil, the messiah, believing in the Bible, prayer, right and wrong, the Holocaust, and Israel, Living Judaism is the definitive introduction to one of the world's great religions....
Judaism is the belief in one God. Judaism is derived from the Torah, the first five books of the bible. The founders of this religion is Abraham and Moses. The God that they worship is Yahweh. This God chose the people of Israel and requires worship, and rituals and believes that if ...
1 This was so because Biblical Judaism stressed the importance of attaining a complete and blissful life with God during earthly life; there was no need to transfer the purpose of existence to the Hereafter. In the words of R.H. Charles, 'So long indeed as Yahweh's jurisdiction was ...
Judaism is the belief in one God. Judaism is derived from the Torah, the first five books of the bible. The founders of this religion is Abraham and Moses. The God that they worship is Yahweh. This God chose the people of Israel and requires worship, and rituals and believes that if ...
Yet it is not sufficient to accept this belief in God without thinking, as the child does, or because the fathers have taught so, as do the blind believers in tradition, who have no opinion of their own and are led by others. Nor should the belief in God be such as might in any ...
CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN[Israel believed in God after splitting of Red Sea. Belief in providence, power, and revelation are foundational beliefs of faith and religion. God redeems people in distress at the precise moment. Long excursus on Exodus 15 (Song of the Sea) This is my God and I will...
For generations, the most potent force connecting Jews with Judaism was tradition, including strict adherence to halacha. It wasn't religious passion, or belief in God, or anything of the sort. That adherence and closeness to tradition probably did a decent job of keeping people connected in sm...
[translate] aPeople use lots of Machine to do hard work. 人利用很多 机构确实努力地工作。[translate] aAccording to Jewish belief, what agreement did God make with Abraham? 根据犹太信仰,上帝用亚伯拉罕签署了什么协议?[translate]
and by philosophers. Such conduct was to be performed in the service of God, the transcendent and immanent ruler of the universe, the Creator and the propelling force of nature, and the one giving guidance and purpose to history. According to Judaic belief, this divine guidance ismanifestedthro...
Second, this commandment gives to male Jews a common bodily sign, so that it is impossible for a non-Jew to say that he belongs to the Jewish people for some ulterior motive, and also it gives Jews a common sign of unity, connecting all Jews with the belief in God’s Unity. Maimonide...