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Category: Bible Criticism
Question: The Torah, written before the Jews entered Israel, mentions the city of Dan, which was only settled years later.
Answer - http://www.aishdas.org/toratemet/en_vayera2.htmlAdditionally, Ze...
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13 hours ago
Category: History
Archaeology
Archaeology
Special thanks to Yosef Back and Lisa Liel, both archaeological researchers with extensive experience and knowledge, for helping me with some of the approaches.
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Category: Divine Origin of the Torah
Evidence of the Divine Origin of the Torah 2.0
Evidence of the Divine Origin of the Torah
The purpose of this essay is to provide evidence that G-d gave the Jewish people the Torah at Sinai approxim...
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Category: Jewish Outreach
When Rutgers students signed up to go on the Rutgers Jewish Xperience – Meor Israel trip this winter break, they were expecting to be inspired by the Torah, land and people of Eretz Yisroel.When trip ...
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Category: Famous Shuls
The biggest shul in the world is the Belzer Shul of Yerushalayim. It has 8,000 seats. On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, when many Belzer chassidim from around the world come to spend the Yamim Noraim w...
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Category: Jewish Outreach
"The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”So wrote the great American author Mark Twain and so, it seems, would be apropos for kiruv rechokim in America. One regularly reads about the end...
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Category: Inspiration
It is the day after 2012 Siyum Hashas at MetLife stadium and my heart is still racing, my mind is still whirling, my feet are still jumping, as they were last night. For most of us, this event has to ...
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Category: Jewish Survival
While in the Janowska Road Concentration Camp, Nazi SS officers forced the Bluzhever Rebbe and fellow prisoners on a death march. The Rebbe walked with a maskil (free thinker) whom he befriended, a ma...
13 hours ago
Category: Jewish Thought
It was with a heavy heart that I read your recent editorial regarding Daas Balabatim vs. Daas Torah. I would like to point out what I perceive to be certain flaws in your understanding of Daas Torah a...
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Category: Inspiration
The upcoming Super Bowl is perhaps the biggest event in our country. Nearly half of all Americans watch it. While we do not encourage our fellow Jews to spend time on this, the reality is that many do...