Is being Jewish passed along by the father or the mother? Has that ever changed? What made our ancestors Jewish? Where in the Torah does it say what makes a person Jewish? Did the Rabbis change this Law? Was King David Jewish?
The hypothetical romantic partners that interviewees were asked about, and which are relevant to this article included: a White person; a Black person; a Christian person; a Jewish person; a Hindu person; a South Asian from a different ethnic/national background than the participant; a ...
The church had a virtual monopoly of literature during much of the Middle Ages. The average person who had learned to read and write had his training in the church because people received education with the hope to become a cleric. 中世纪文学作品流传下来最多的无疑是宗教文学。在中世纪,宗教对...
Hope and love are popular themes of literature and art in many human societies. The human physiology of love and hope is less well understood. This review presents evidence that the lack of love and/or hope delays growth disturbs development and maturati
Yes, you are in some sense a giant walking virus… (Humanity has been compared to a cancer on the earth, so a virus may actually be an improvement) – but that’s not all. In his talk at TED2012, researcher and jungle genome operative Nathan Wolfe makes the point that until 1898, ...
…So in order to understand Acedia, first, we have to understand that good thing that makes me sad.” We’re sad because we are void of the joy of God’s Presence. However, as Echavarria explains, “No one can stay sad for long…[so] the person is forced to flee. Flee from ...
Yitro’s lesson is the essence of the Jewish people. “A person is obligated to bless Hashem for the bad just as he blesses Him for the good.” Life is anything but a long stroll along a delightful garden path on a Springtime day. It is, indeed, a narrow bridge. We make our way ...
Jesus is saying, there is nothing left alive (functioning) of a person after God's destruction (in whatever time frame it occurs) has taken place.The fact that it will last forever makes it "eternal punishment" (Matthew 25:46) Remember, this occurs after their resurrection (Revelation 20:...
Ron Frank, the documentary’s director, says, “Films and TV have always had a special responsibility in portraying Jewish themes and history.” He adds, “Considering the centuries of antisemitism we’ve endured, it makes sense to tell our stories and have them seen and heard...
In the latter case, the friend is not an heir, because he would not be the recipient of property if left intestate, because he is not a child or direct relative of the decedent. However, that friend can accurately be called a beneficiary, as designated through the deceased person’s will...