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The Biblical Basis of Democracy (1948)

The Biblical Basis of Democracy (1948)

Rabbi Gordis writes, “the main current of Biblical thought and Jewish tradition is fundamentally democratic…”

Exploring Judaism Writers Fellowship

Exploring Judaism Writers Fellowship Application 2024-2025

Exploring Judaism Writers Fellowship Application Information Write on the internet as a rabbi. The Exploring Judaism Writers Fellowship is a paid six-month cohort-based fellowship for ...
What is Tahanun?

What is Tahanun?

Tahanun is the name for a series of penitential prayers that follow the Amidah during the Morning and Afternoon Services.

What is Yizkor?

Yizkor consists of a collection of readings and recitations revolving around two central prayers: Yizkor prayers, and the El Malei Rachamim.
Mikveh - Not just for niddah anymore

Mikveh: Not Just for Niddah Anymore

Moving well beyond niddah, mikveh is now used to mark any and all transitional and transformative moments.

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