the jewish holy days – the holy days of the torah – part 1
this is the first of two videos that are part of a series of videos on the subject of jewish holy days, and these two videos deal with the holy…
the jewish life cycle – death and mourning
this video is part of a series of videos on jewish life cycle events dealing with death and mourning
The meaning of Shema – the great declaration of faith of the Jewish tradition
The verse Shema (usually translated as "Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one"), the great declaration of faith of the Jewish tradition, is widely understood as…
the jewish life cycle – marriage
this video is part of a series of videos on jewish life cycle events dealing with marriage
bat mitzvah – the status of women – part 3
this is the third of three videos in which the subject of bat mitzvah is a springboard in addressing the question of whether there is discrimination in judaism to the…
bat mitzvah – the status of women – part 2
this is the second of three videos in which the subject of bat mitzvah is a springboard in addressing the question of whether there is discrimination in judaism to the…
bat mitzvah – the status of women – part 1
this is the first of three videos in which the subject of bat mitzvah is a springboard in addressing the question of whether there is discrimination in judaism to the…
What is true faith?
I think that it would be fair to say that in the western world the concept most associated with religion would be the concept of faith or belief in God. …
the jewish life cycle – bar mitzvah
this video is part of a series of videos on jewish life cycle events dealing with bar mitzvah marking the transition of a jewish male at the age of 13…
the jewish life cycle – circumcision
this video is part of a series of videos on jewish life cycle events dealing with circumcision as symbolic of entering the covenant of Abraham (and the symbolism of the…