There’s an article on Israel Matzav discussing the troubling political atmosphere at Hebrew Union College, and it raises what I think is an interesting question. Should rabbis preach about political issues from the bimah? The answer to this question is, I believe, no. I believe this for a few reasons. First, the synagogue is a [...]
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I hope that this isn’t another incident similar to the the “Osuaryfraud”. (IsraelNN.com) Archaeologists from Israel’s Antiquities Authority (IAA) have revealed two important artifacts recently discovered in Jerusalem, both dating from the First Temple Period (8-7 BCE). The first, a bone seal engraved with the name “Shaul” was found in an excavation being conducted under [...]
I hope that this isn’t another incident similar to the the “Osuaryfraud”. (IsraelNN.com) Archaeologists from Israel’s Antiquities Authority (IAA) have revealed two important artifacts recently discovered in Jerusalem, both dating from the First Temple Period (8-7 BCE). The first, a bone seal engraved with the name “Shaul” was found in an excavation being conducted under [...]
