Blogs
A Shabbat Blessing For Humanity and For Earth
Blog: Aryeh Ronay - One day a week, the Jewish people stop their work and dedicate a day to rest, rejuvenation and spiritual growth. Did you know that resting one day...
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In Our Divine Universe, Why Does God Allow Natural Disasters?
Blog: Ilana Stein - When faced with natural disasters, those who worship and believe in a loving God have a number of questions: if God created the natural world, why would...
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Water, War and The Wilderness in the Bible: Exodus 17
Blog: Ilana Stein - In the second book of the Bible, in Exodus 17, we read about how the Israelites began their wandering through the desert and experienced their first challenge...
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A Rainbow! What Does The Rainbow Mean In The Bible?
Blog: Ilana Stein - The rainbow is found in the Bible in the book of Genesis. The flood to destroy the Earth and all living creatures of every kind has receded...
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Deuteronomy 20: Discussing Both War and Saving Our Planet
Blog: Ilana Stein - Deuteronomy 20 is considered the “section of war” of the Bible, where the Children of Israel are commanded how to go to battle – and how not...
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Leviticus 11: The Deeper Meaning of “Kosher”
Blog: Aryeh Ronay - In this chapter, Moses and Aaron are given a variety of rules to tell the Israelites what makes different animals kosher or not kosher, i.e. good to...
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Genesis 3:19: Adam Eats From The Tree of Knowledge.
Blog: Ilana Stein - In Genesis 3:19 God pronounces Adam's punishment for eating from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. While this verse is short, like all of the...
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Genesis 1:29: God Gives Humans A Plant-based Diet to Benefit Creation
Blog: Harry Cooper - After creating the entire Universe, God creates humans and tells humanity about their special diet. There are many translations for what their diet was: "every herb bearing...
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Genesis 47: Insights we Learn from Joseph in Egypt
Blog: Aryeh Ronay - In Genesis 47 we read about how the children of Israel, i.e. the brothers of Joseph, have come from the land of Canaan and have settled in...
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Genesis 41
Blog: Aryeh Ronay - As in Genesis 41, we learn from Joseph that famines follow feasts, we need to prepare for the effects of over-using resources.
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Genesis 1:5 Illuminates Light, Artificial Light and the Absence of Light
Blog: Lisa Cohen - In Genesis 1:5, God creates light and dark. The extinction of darkness, has resulted in affecting society and health.
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Genesis 37: The Wisdom of Shepherd Consciousness
Blog: Aryeh Ronay - In Genesis 37, we are pained by Jacob’s broken family, but learn the wisdom of shepherd consciousness.
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