Conservative Values 3/20

Oct 174 min read

Talmudic Mentions of Yeshu: Clarifying Jewish Rejection

by Ram ben Ze'ev In Jewish tradition, the Talmud serves as a foundational text, building on the Torah and the teachings of the sages....

Oct 163 min read

The Divine Promise: G-D's Gift of the Land of Israel to the Jewish People

by Ram ben Ze'ev The land of Yisrael (Israel) has always been central to the Jewish identity and destiny. Throughout the Torah and the...

Oct 153 min read

Judaism: A Sacred Union of Faith, Ethnicity, and Nationhood

by Ram ben Ze'ev Judaism is often misunderstood as merely a religion when, in fact, it is far more. Judaism encompasses not only a faith...

Oct 133 min read

Mistranslating Torah: How Key Hebrew Concepts Have Been Distorted

by Ram ben Ze'ev Over time, many Hebrew words, phrases, and Torah concepts have been mistranslated and misunderstood by the nations,...

Oct 113 min read

The Soul’s Journey: Reincarnation and Completing the 613 Mitzvot on Yom Kippur

by Ram ben Ze'ev In Jewish mysticism, the concept of reincarnation, known as gilgul hanefesh (גלגול הנפש), plays a central role in...

Oct 83 min read

Chabad After the Rebbe: Growth at the Cost of Vision?

by Ram ben Ze'ev Since the death of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in 1994, Chabad-Lubavitch has continued to...

Oct 73 min read

One Year Since the Atrocities: Reflecting on the Cost and Sacrifice

by Ram ben Ze'ev As we mark the one-year anniversary of the devastating atrocities that shook Israel, the scars left by the violence...

Oct 64 min read

Reflections on 7 October 2023: Faith, Suffering, and Service to G-D

by Ram ben Ze'ev As we approach the somber one-year anniversary of the horrifying events of 7 October 2023, it is a time not only for...

Oct 55 min read

The Left's Agenda: Policies Aimed at Discouraging Childbirth

by Ram ben Ze'ev In recent decades, many policies supported by the political Left have been framed as advocating for personal freedom and...

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