In the Beginning
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen We begin the yearly cycle of the Torah starting with Genesis and the Garden of Eden. Such an innocent idealized...
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Oct 16, 20221 min read
Arab News is Much Better...
Yossi is on the subway reading an Arab newspaper when his friend Mendel gets on the train. "Yossi, why on earth are you reading an Arab...
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Oct 16, 20223 min read
Simchat Torah
The Rambam (end of Chapter 8 of Hilchot Lulav) states: “Even though it is a Mitzvah to rejoice on all the festivals, there was an...
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Oct 14, 20224 min read
Water and Joy
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The last days of the festival of Sucot have, over time, turned from a sort of last-minute postscript called Shmini...
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Oct 7, 20223 min read
Shabbat Haazinu
Deuteronomy Chapter 32 Jewish Song by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen “Listen to the song,” we are told in this week’s Torah reading, Haazinu. Song...
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Oct 6, 20224 min read
The Walls of the Sukkah
The days between Yom Kippur and the Sukkot holiday are indeed holy ones during which we are involved with the building of the Sukkah in...
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Oct 5, 20226 min read
Destruction of the Sephardic Law
by Jewish Community of Oporto As the Community communicated to the President of the Portuguese Republic and the Prime Minister, ending...
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Sep 30, 20224 min read
Divine Royalty
by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen “Adonai, what is a human being that You should care about him, what is a mortal, that You should consider it? A...
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