Tag: Sephardi Community

This text discusses a conversation about "Moreh HaNebukhim" involving Dr. Lenn E Goodman, an American Jewish philosopher, and Eli Shaubi, a Ph. D. graduate student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Rabbi Ilan Acoca explores the topic of charity laws, focusing on the laws of charity in Jewish tradition.
In this article, Rabbi Daniel Bouskila examines the tension between Jewish law (Halakha) and Jewish philosophy (Hashkafa) in relation to the celebration of Hanukkah and the role of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
In this video, Rabbi Ilan Acoca discusses the topic of musical instruments on Shabbat.
In this article, Baruch Lev Kelman explores the life and teachings of Hakham Jacob Templo, a prominent figure in Dutch Jewry during the 18th century.
In "The Authenticity of Kabbalah: Letters between Rabbi Kook & Rabbi Qafih," author Ben Rothstein explores the correspondence between two influential Jewish rabbis regarding the authenticity of Kabbalah.
Rabbi Amrom Nemeth discusses the principle of batel beshishim in kashrut.
In this article, Rabbi Francis Nataf discusses the role of community in the formulation of Halakha (Jewish law).
Rabbi Yosef Zarnighian discusses the Haggadah and its role in educating children.
Rabbi Chaim Rapoport explores HaRambam's approach to Aggada in this article.
In this article, Rabbi Dr. Marc Shapiro discusses the defense of Hakham Eliyahu Benamozegh, a 19th-century Italian rabbi, regarding the relationship between Torah and worldly wisdom.
In this text, Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the concept of Olam Haba (the World to Come) and its relationship to everyday life.
Dr. Ben Outhwaite, Head of the Genizah Research Unit at Cambridge University Library, discusses the Cairo Geniza and its significance for understanding Jewish medieval life in the Middle East.
This text provides some background information about J.J. Kimche, who is a PhD candidate in modern religious philosophy at Harvard University and specializes in the intersection between Modern European philosophy and Post-Enlightenment Jewish thought.
Rabbi Joseph Dweck explores the unknown dialogue introduction of Mesilat Yesharim in the second part of this series.
Rabbi Joseph Dweck, the Senior Rabbi of the S&P Sephardi Community of the United Kingdom, explores the unknown dialogue introduction of Mesilat Yesharim in this first part of a series.
In this fourth part of a four-part episode, Rabbi Joseph Dweck explores the topic of Judgment/Din in the relationship between Yisrael and God.
Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the relationship between God and the Jewish people in a four-part episode.
Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the mission statement of The Habura, a virtual and physical Bet Midrash with international membership.
In this text, Rabbi Steven Dansky, the Rabbi of Cranbrook Synagogue, discusses the interplay between traditional rabbinic ideas and psychological theories and concepts.
In this episode of Judaism & Non-Jewish Culture, Professor Zvi Zohar explores the topic of Abarbanel, a Jewish thinker, with Rabbi Steven Dansky.
Mimouna, a group of Moroccan Muslims dedicated to preserving Jewish Moroccan culture, held an event at Congregation Shearith Israel in Manhattan to educate about the history of Muslim-Jewish unity in Morocco.