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18forty Do We Know Why God Allows Evil and Suffering? 25 Feb
The theological problem of evil and suffering, also known as theodicy, challenges belief in a just and fair world governed by a traditional view of God. Rabb...
25 Feb
18forty Do We Care Too Much? Furor Sanandi and Our Desire to Heal 21 Feb
The text delves into the concept of "furor sanandi," the passion or frenzy to heal, particularly in therapeutic settings where caring too much can hinder neu...
21 Feb
18forty Is American Judaism Boring? 15 Feb
The article responds to a podcast discussion claiming that American Judaism is boring. The author disagrees, stating that American Judaism can be meaningful ...
15 Feb
Forward As a new resident of Israel, I'm learning what it means to grieve with a nation 13 Feb
The author, a new resident of Israel, reflects on his experience of grieving with a nation following the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7. He notes the diffe...
13 Feb
18forty 3 Arguments for God’s Existence 26 Jan
In this essay, the author explores three philosophical arguments for the existence of God: the cosmological argument, the teleological argument, and the onto...
26 Jan
18forty 4 Conversations to Help You Think About the Israel-Hamas War 18 Jan
This article presents four conversations that can help people understand and think critically about the Israel-Hamas war. The first conversation explores how...
18 Jan
Forward Oct. 7 upended my sense of safety. Studying the Exodus story is helping me reclaim it 15 Jan
In this article, the author discusses how studying the Exodus story in the Torah has provided them comfort and a sense of reclaiming safety in the face of co...
15 Jan
18forty 3 Questions To Ask Yourself Whenever You Hear a Dvar Torah 10 Jan
The author presents three questions to ask oneself when listening to a Dvar Torah (a Torah discourse). The first question is whether the Torah idea presented...
10 Jan
18forty What Makes Beliefs Rational? 29 Dec 2023
In this essay, the author explores the concept of rationality and its application to beliefs, particularly in relation to Judaism. They discuss the distincti...
29 Dec 2023
18forty What Makes Beliefs Rational? 29 Dec 2023
The essay explores the concept of rationality in relation to beliefs, specifically in the context of Judaism. It distinguishes between epistemic rationality ...
29 Dec 2023