“YHWH Our God Is One!” How Do Rabbis Address This Issue? Ibn Ezra developed an explanation as to why God speaks in plural form in several places in the bible; most rabbis have accepted his view. They say that the use of the plural form in reference to God is the ‘plural of majesty’, which […]
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Understanding Orthodox’s Way Of Thinking Here is an excerpt from an article of one of Israelis leading Newspapers. In order to pray for the Orthodox, you need to understand their way of thinking. We see a lot of articles in the Hebrew newspapers similar to the one I pasted below, but very rarely in the
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PART 1 Rabbis And Marriage “A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD, even to the tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the Lord.” Deuteronomy 23:2 The religious control marriages in Israel and the rules are very strict. Young Israelis under certain circumstances are forced to go overseas
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The Kabbalah. The Kabbalah Jewish Mysticism. The basis of the Kabbalah is the Zohar. The Zohar first appeared in Spain in the 13th century. It is written in ancient Aramaic which was common around the second temple period. Shimon bar Yochai, a rabbi of the 2nd century during the Roman persecution who, according to Jewish