The Torah remains unchanged, yet its message can be expressed anew in the language, challenges, and circumstances of every ...
WASHINGTON — Adam Schiff, the freshman Democratic senator from California, is being sworn into office on a 1490 edition of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, one of the most revered and prominent codes of ...
The Torah tells us not to add to or subtract from the commandments (Deuteronomy 13:1). This directive seems to contravene the ongoing development of Jewish law on the part of the rabbis (17:8–13).
A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: Anyone who sanctifies a Ba'al Mum for the Mizbeach violates ...
As we open Sefer Devarim, we stand at a dramatic turning point. While the previous book, Bamidbar, spanned nearly forty years ...
New U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff marked the start of his Senate tenure on Monday, Dec. 9, by taking the oath of office with his hand on an ancient Jewish text. The book used in Schiff’s swearing-in ceremony ...
In his vision for the Messianic era, Maimonides depicts a world where the sole pursuit of the Jewish people will be to study Torah and wisdom, bringing the entire world closer to God: “The Sages and ...
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