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Category Archives: Judaism
Wedding Night Instructions For The Torah Jew
By David Deutsch If you are reading this, you have, Baruch Hashem, purchased a wife in accordance with our traditions. Mazl tov! Also, if, in accordance with our traditions, you have absolutely no idea of how one should perform the … Continue reading
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‘ Spiritual Journey Home – Eastern Mysticism to the Western Wall’
Jeff emails: "If you’re into yoga and meditation, you might find interesting the book I’m reading now: Nathan Katz’s memoirs titled Spiritual Journey Home – Eastern Mysticism to the Western Wall (published by Ktav). He’s a professor of religious studies … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient texts, buddhist practices, eastern mysticism, journey home, nathan katz, spiritual journey
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Is Yoga Kosher?
Report: Jerusalem – Aware that many observant Jews prefer to stay away from a Hindu-based practice that might smell like idol worship, California native Aviva Schmidt opened what she says is Israel’s "first kosher power yoga studio." "Yoga is very … Continue reading
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May A Convert Serve On A Bait Din For Conversion?
From Hirhurim: May a Convert Serve on a Bet Din for Conversion: A Short Halachic Review, Some Halachic Thoughts of My Own and a Concluding Halachic Remark Guest post by Rabbi Michael J. Broyde In a Op-Ed in The Jewish … Continue reading
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Orthodox Judaism Vs. Kundalini Yoga
In some ways, these two spiritual paths compliment each other. In other ways, they conflict. I have been studying and practicing Judaism for 20 years. I have been practicing Kundalini Yoga for two months. Here are the most significant differences … Continue reading
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