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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Preserving Israel As A Jewish State
Camera.org emails: As we approach the Jewish New Year 5771, the Jewish state is again under attack. Middle East figures call for the eradication of Israel while a global campaign is underway to delegitimize the nation, her leaders, army and … Continue reading
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Tagged cnn television, howard kurtz, karl vick, magen david, peace negotiations, richard stengel
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The Ten Commandments Of Luke Ford
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Three Reasons For Not Asking For Reasons For Jewish Law
In his 2000 lecture on Numbers 19, Dennis Prager says that this is the area where he most differs with the tradition. I do not believe that there are any laws we can not understand. The traditional interpretation is that … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, divine law, false god, god and goodness, halakha, hebrew word, jewish law, leibowitz, spirit of the law, traditional interpretation
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When Did Thoughts Become Sinful?
In a 2001 lecture on Numbers 21, Dennis Prager fields a question from a Christian woman who said she was raised to regard impure thoughts as destructive to her soul. Dennis: “When Christianity did away with Jewish law, thoughts became … Continue reading
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Tagged christian clergy, Dennis Prager, impure thoughts, jewish law, orthodox rabbis, thinking thoughts
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The Red Heifer Ritual
In his 2001 lecture on Numbers 19, Dennis Prager says that he believes all the Torah’s laws are understandable, including the inscrutable ritual of the Red Heifer. Every ritual conveys a value. A salt covenant represents an unbreakable covenant. Your … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, garbage men, impurity, poor person, red cow, sense of guilt
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