What is a Chumash in Judaism?The Torah:The Sefer Torah, also known as a Torah scroll, is a handwritten version of the five books of Moses. It is read at synagogue from the Bimah during certain Jewish prayers. A Torah scroll is very expensive because it must be handwritten and cannot be...
"The Midwife of His Rebirth": Henry Roth and Zion When a Middle Eastern Jew happens to be mentioned, it is Isaiah or Abraham-not David Ben-Gurion or Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. Call it sleep if you will, but in Roth's most important novel, the Promised Land of Moses and Herzl is ... SG...
In the Bible, words are used like Israel, Jerusalem, Zion (Mount Zion is actually a hill like Mount Migeddo is actually a hill). These words represented spiritual ideas of the church, or high places, of battle. The problem is that people have made literal interpretations of these references...
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Imagine spending years copy/pasting “genocidal ZioNazi, apartheid Israel” slogans a million times only to discover that the Abduls hate goyim like him just as much and want his knackers on a skewer. Not saying Western whitey has woken up to this unpleasant reality. All the Kaddish for Hamas...
I don’t believe, however, that anyone should make a feeling of persecution the center of their identity, of their Judaism, or of their relationship with Israel. The obsession is a fact, but it isn’t a new fact, and it shouldn’t immobilize us in anger, or force us into a defensive...
All this is to be gloriously set right, when the Lord turneth the captivity of Zion, and the Messiah cometh. But when may He be expected, and what are the signs of His coming? Or perhaps the question should thus be put: Why are the redemption of Israel and the coming of the Messiah...
The emotions of mourners may come out during your conversation in a variety of ways, which may include crying, sobbing, and weeping. This is generally seen as part of the shiva and bereavement process. Lastly, within Judaism, and other faiths, sometimes your presence is sufficient, and there...
Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”Zechariah 2:10-11“Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,”...
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