The greatest test of Emunah is to make changes to one’s life when things are going well.Rabbi Leo DeeDec 19, 2024, 9:30 PM Vayeishev: Three guarantors Three guarantors for the coming of Mashiach are alluded to in the three pieces of collateral that Yehudah gave to Tamar, the ance...
Key Features/Beliefs of Judaism God created the earth, but man broke his law. Jewish people were chosen by God, and given rules to live by: Ten Commandments Not keeping the law made people “unclean” Sacrifice was needed to be made clean again Stop here to read and analyze the Ten Comm...
When you get to a place in your life when you need to start planning your finances for post-retirement, it’s good to know all of your choices. Many Jewish people are unaware that you are able to get multiple benefits combined into one product. This is called a hybrid policy, or Secur...
How does our approach to Jewish life change when we suggest that Judaism can be "hired" to accomplish various jobs? What are the "jobs" it can be "hired" to do? Irwin Kula sheds light on that question in this episode, the second half of a conversation that begin with Episode 53: Dea...
There is not a jew who does not want to end his life. The suicidal are the most homicidal. The jews can only destroy because they crave death-any way out of the hell that they live every day. The richest jew is the most miserable-because the jews that get money by causing others ...
When faced with a contradiction between one’s religious beliefs and one’s modern reality, it can be very difficult to stay true to both. Many make the difficult choice to leave the religious life behind, knowing that for them it will be impossible to reconcile the two. Some make the opp...
Law became the major instrumentality by which Judaism was to bring about the reign of God on earth. In this case law meant not only what the Romans called jus (human law) but also fas, the divine or moral law that embraces practically all domains of life. The ideal, therefore, as expre...
. Even in the functions of animal life the presence of a holy God should be realized (Deut. xxiii. 15); and when the perfect state of humanity shall have been attained, every road will be a holy road free from impurity (Isa. xxxv. 8), and "In that day shall there be upon the ...
(m) I believe with a perfect faith that there will be a resurrection of the dead, at the time when it shall please the creator (blessed be his name). With regard to the future life, Orthodox Jews believe, like the Universalists, in the ultimate salvation of all men; and like the ...
Has there ever come a time in your life where you had the rug pulled out from under you? When suddenly there is a shift in the paradigm, and you are asked to get up and move to a distant land or situation? This is the case with Abraham. In just the third parashah of the Torah ...