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1.3 Uau, você parece tão jovem!

Publicado el 28 octubre, 2025 por alreguelajat

Esta é uma expressão que você provavelmente não esperaria que alguém dissesse sobre uma religião com mais de 3.000 anos. Permanecer relevante em todas as eras, incluindo a nossa, tem que ser o desafio mais importante que o judaísmo enfrenta … Seguir leyendo →

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1.3 Shalosh Regalim: The pilgrimages that reaffirmed a sense of community.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Shalosh Regalim, «the three pilgrimages,» is the name given to three Jewish festivals—Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot—during which Jews customarily made a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem to present offerings. After the destruction of the Second Temple, this pilgrimage could … Seguir leyendo →

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4.2 Jewish Identity: The Ultra-Orthodox or Haredi Model, a “State” Within a State.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer defines ultra-Orthodox or “Haredi” Jews as those who maintain that to preserve the integrity of what they consider “true Judaism,” they must disconnect from the outside world and their reality and practice maximum isolation from the culture, … Seguir leyendo →

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3.2 Nathan Lopes Cardozo: Change comes from the people, not from the rabbis.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo (1946) is the founder and dean of the David Cardozo Academy in Jerusalem. Originally from the Netherlands, Rabbi Cardozo studied at several ultra-Orthodox yeshivas, including the Gateshead Yeshiva in England, the Mirrer Yeshiva in Jerusalem, and … Seguir leyendo →

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2.2. Amos Oz: The fanatic is, in fact, a person who only knows how to count to one.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Amos Oz said: “As problems become more difficult and more complicated, more people look for a simple answer, an answer that fits in a single sentence, an answer that points, without hesitation, to a culprit who can be accused of … Seguir leyendo →

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1.2 Many people fail their Judaism exam because they try to copy others, without realizing that each one took a different exam.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Rabbi Aharon Yaakov Greenberg, in his collection of essays on the Torah, «Itturei Torah,» quotes Beit Aharon: «Every Jew (and every person) must know and think that he is unique in the world, and that there has never been anyone … Seguir leyendo →

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252.1 The Khirbet Qeiyafa ostracon, the small pebble with the heart of Judaism inscribed on it.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Khirbet Qeiyafa is the site of an ancient fortified city overlooking the Elah Valley. The ruins of the fort were discovered in 2007, 30 kilometers west of Jerusalem. Some archaeologists believe it is the biblical city of Shaarayim, but this … Seguir leyendo →

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251.1 Rabbi Louis Jacobs: The Torah can speak the language of our time.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Louis Jacobs (1920-2006) was born in Manchester, England, to a working-class Lithuanian Jewish family. His father made Louis attend synagogue, even though he himself did not. Louis attended secular schools and later entered the Manchester Yeshiva. From there, he went … Seguir leyendo →

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Protegido: 250.1 The various religious movements did not reach Sephardic Judaism.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

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249.1 Rabbi Benzion Uziel: Neither assimilate nor isolate oneself.

Publicado el 11 julio, 2025 por alreguelajat

Benzion Meir Hai Uziel (1880-1953) was born in Jerusalem into the city’s Sephardic community. By the age of twenty, he was already a teacher in a yeshiva. In 1911, Uziel was appointed Chacham Bashi, chief rabbi of Jaffa. From there, … Seguir leyendo →

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