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|  |  Topic: JudaismThe new items published under this topic are as follows.
I am Israel
Yerushalayim Version
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Rabbis Condemn "Don't Ask - Don't Tell"
An Orthodox Jewish group representing hundreds of rabbis said the normalization of homosexuality and its political causes constitute "a rebellion against G-d" and are inherently intolerant towards religious believers.
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Pesach -- Passover
And this day shall become a memorial for you, and you shall observe it as a festival for the L-RD, for your generations, as an eternal decree shall you observe it. For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, but on the first day you shall remove the leaven from your homes ... you shall guard the unleavened bread, because on this very day I will take you out of the land of Egypt; you shall observe this day for your generations as an eternal decree.
- - - Exodus 12:14-17
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"But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that this day should overtake you like a thief." 1 Thessalonians 5:4
The Prophecy of Jubilees by Rabbi Judah Ben Samuel
Rabbi Judah Ben Samuel was a top Talmudic scholar in Germany. Just before he died in the year 1217 he prophesied that the Ottoman Turks would rule over the holy city of Jerusalem for eight jubilees. That is 400 years (8 x 50).
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Chanukah in a Nutshell
www.CHABAD.org
Chanukah - or Hanukkah -- the eight-day festival of light that begins on the eve of Kislev 25 -- celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, of purity over adulteration, of spirituality over materiality.
Note: Chanukah in 2009 will start on Saturday, the 12th of December and will continue for 8 days until Saturday, the 19th of December.
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The LORD had said to Abram ...
"I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse ; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you"
--- Genesis 12:3
Benjamin Netanyahu Address to United Nations General Assembly
24 September 2009
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He shall not afflict her; for God counts her tears.
...B.M. 59a
This is written in the Hebrew Talmud, the book where all of the sayings and preaching of Rabbis are conserved over time. A more recent, more poetically translated version has created the following line:
"Be very careful if you make a woman cry, because God counts her tears. "
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Rebuilding the Third Temple to prepare for Jesus' return!
Temple Institute
As we enter the month of Av, we intensify our traditional mourning for the Holy Temple, but are we really in touch with what we are mourning for? Are we ready to put an end to the mourning forever?
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The Easy Way to Heaven on Earth
Manhigut Yehudit | 5/14/'09 | Moshe Feiglin
The principle is really quite simple. G-d lays it out clearly in this week's Torah portion, Bechukotai (Leviticus 26: 3-12).
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how incredibly ironic ... Egypt reacts to the swine flu by destroying 400,000 pigs (owned by Coptic Christians) that have no disease ...
Israel reacts by developing a way to test for the disease ... creating real hope for billions upon whom despair was being foisted...
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