Jewish Thought
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Jewish Thought
- Jerusalem & Israel
Several essays on Jerusalem & Israel. - Love of the Land
Selections from classical Torah sources which express the special relationship between the People of Israel and Eretz Yisrael -
Jerusalem Quartered
Written by Rabbi Yakov Goldman. A closer look at the history of the Old City of Jerusalem. -
Soul Food - The Jewish Dietary Laws
Written by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. A short summary of the laws of Kosher food and explanations of the reasons behind it. -
The Jewish Wedding Ceremony
Written by Rabbi Mordechai Becher. An explanation of the laws and customs of a Jewish Wedding.- Living Up to the Truth
A rational justification for living traditional Judaism. Rejecting a "leap of faith", the author shows that there is sufficient evidence to warrant basing one's life on the truth of the Torah.
written by Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb. - Third Revised Edition - January 1997!- Taamei Hamitzvot - Reasons for the Commandments
An explanation of the concept of giving reasons for Mitzvos. Written by Rabbi Mordechai Becher.- The Other Side of the Story
Stories Relating to the Concept of Giving People the Benefit of the Doubt- Talmudic Method
written by Harry Austryn Wolfson. A explanation of how to study the Talmud.- Taryag Mitzvos
written by Rabbi Mendel Weinbach. A explanation of what "613 Mitzvos" means.- When Jew Murders Jew
Written by Rabbi Mendel Weinbach. Comments after the assassination of Israel P.M. Yitzchak Rabin. - Living Up to the Truth
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The Helicopter Tragedy: Whose Failure?
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