Fear , Awe, Hope – What Will This Year Bring?
Rosh Hashana 5769The second day of the holiday has just ended.The year 5769 is under way.What will it bring?I came to live in Sderot Israel only two months ago. I came here because . . . beca...
Where do we go now?
There is so much that goes on everyday, that it is becoming harder and harder to decide where to begin to write. Fortunately, we have the Book of Books which always helps to put things in perspecti...
Another Good Book on Judaism
Rabbi Ted Falcon has written this book that, so I hear, is very valuable for those of us who want to learn much more about Judaism.Read a user review here if you are interested also.
Bible Quizzes….
Bible quizzes may not sound all that interesting to some, but actually you can learn a lot more about the text by “playing” with the material.It has been proved by many that playing makes it easie...
Did God Want Us To Be Less Sinful?
There is an old saying:“A sinning man will stop praying. A praying man will stop sinning.”The question of “sinfulness” rests upon specific definitions of what sin is.Are you sure you know what i...
You Need Some Encouragement?
Ever felt like a big cloud was hanging over only YOU? Only YOU were in poor luck?Get some encouragement and rise above others’ expectations!
Xmas-No need for it.
When the Israelites entered the Holy Land, they were driven to rid the land of paganism. Acts of worship which clearly conflict with the Laws of Torah have no place in the one land set aside for th...
Understanding Judaism
Rabbi Benjamin Blech has done an excellent job of explaining Judaism in an easy to understand way. If ever there was a time when people needed to know more about Judaism it would be today, where s...
Pogroms – When Will They End?
Why We (Jews) Need To Go To IsraelI wanted my first entry in this forum to be light and humorous, to reflect my real self — the one who is having a love affair with life — the one who is constantl...
I Hate When People Lie To Me!
Just as people are angered by Bush and Blair lying at the collective level about weapons of mass destruction, so – on a personal level – the dangers of lying to friends is really destructive....
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