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Tag: Biblical Symbolism

0 Jewish Law History

The Rising Lion

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 18 Jun

Natan Slifkin reflects on the Biblical and historical significance of lions for the Jewish people, linking it to Israel's current operation against Iran, named "Rising Lion."

0 Torah Culture

BASKETS! | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 46 (Ki Savo)

Creative Judaism · 19 Sep 2024

In this episode of "Parshah Rabbit Hole," the discussion begins with the biblical concept of bringing first fruits in baskets as described in Parshat Ki Tavo.

0 Literature Television/Film

'Furiosa' is an action movie about cars. Why is there so much biblical symbolism?

Mira Fox in Forward · 31 May 2024

"Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" introduces biblical symbolism in its narrative, drawing parallels to the story of the Garden of Eden as it follows Furiosa's journey from innocence to a dystopian world filled with violence and machines.

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Singing the Praises of the Fig

Paola Gavin in Tablet · 2 Feb 2023

Figs have held a significant place in Jewish culture and cuisine as one of the Seven Species mentioned in the Torah.

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The Essential Pomegranate

Paola Gavin in Tablet · 15 Aug 2022

The pomegranate has a rich history and significance in Jewish tradition and culture.

0 Holidays Food

Mimi Sheraton in Tablet · 10 Sep 2009

Honey holds a special place in Jewish culinary tradition and symbolism, commonly used during Rosh Hashanah for its sweet connotations of a good year ahead.