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Rozenberg believes the Torah, Judaism's most sacred text, may describe psychedelic experiences. He believes divinity lives in all of us, and for some, psychedelics help us access it. "So ...
The New Testament recognizes the authority of the Sacred Scriptures of ... These two texts not only affirm the authority of the Jewish Scriptures; they reveal the basis for this authority as ...
Rabbit pictures in many haggadahs reflect YaKNeHaZ, a mnemonic for Saturday night seders — and recap Jewish history, writes a New York rabbi and novelist. The Passover Haggadah is one of the ...
ANALYSIS: Pope Francis’ pontificate, marked by strong friendships with the Jewish community, was also influenced by geopolitical realities in the Global South and revealed certain risks for future ...
The most celebrated of Jewish holidays, Passover ... This is what you most need to know about this period sacred for countless people. Passover this year starts at sundown April 12 and culminates when ...
Congregation Beth Am Israel in Penn Valley marked the start of its Torah, Ruach, Limmud Campaign with a Torah writing celebration weekend from April 3 to 6. The events included Torah writing sessions ...
Qumran, the guides say, was home to a community of Jewish ascetics called the Essenes, who devoted their lives to writing and preserving sacred texts. They were hard at work by the time Jesus ...
Our texts treat the pursuit of knowledge ... learning and education as something core to Jewish existence, as something beautiful in addition to sacred. There is no pride in antisemitism’s ...
“Enough” is, in fact, a foundational theme of Genesis 1, a sacred text of both the Jewish and Christian faiths. Bible scholars and leaders of our local faith communities might recognize the ...
Meanwhile, Jewish texts produced in Egypt purported to quote ... wherever they lived, “to embrace sacred space and sacred time as twin pillars of Jewish faith. Even today, these features form ...