Jewish Explanations

ABRAHAM’S TENT | 5779 – Week #6: What is Shabbat? (Sabbath)

*Disclaimer: In the next weeks, I begin a series covering concepts in Judaism. It is not exhaustive, but it is meant to go over in a general way what are Jewish beliefs and where they are found in the Hebrew Bible (What Christians call the “Old Testament”). These articles are for educational purposes only.  If …

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ABRAHAM’S TENT | 5779 – Week #5: What is the Jewish concept of the Afterlife?

 *Disclaimer: In the next weeks, I begin a series covering concepts in Judaism. It is not exhaustive, but it is meant to go over in a general way what are Jewish beliefs and where they are found in the Hebrew Bible (What Christians call the “Old Testament”). These articles are for educational purposes only.  If …

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ABRAHAM’S TENT | 5779 – Week #4: What is the Jewish concept of Sin and Salvation?

*Disclaimer: In the next weeks, I begin a series covering concepts in Judaism. It is not exhaustive, but it is meant to go over in a general way what are Jewish beliefs and where they are found in the Hebrew bible (What Christians call the “Old Testament”). These articles are for education purposes only.  If …

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ABRAHAM’S TENT 5779 | Week #3: What is the Talmud?

*Disclaimer: In the next weeks, I begin a series covering concepts in Judaism. It is not exhaustive, but it is meant to go over in a general way what are Jewish beliefs and where they are found in the Hebrew bible (What Christians call the “Old Testament”). These articles are for education purposes only. If …

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ABRAHAM’S TENT 5779 | Week#2: What Are The Hebrew Scriptures?

*Disclaimer: In the next weeks, I begin a series covering concepts in Judaism. It is not exhaustive, but it is meant to go over in a general way what are Jewish beliefs and where they are found in the Hebrew bible (What Christians call the “Old Testament”). These articles are for education purposes only. If …

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ABRAHAM’S TENT: The Talmud: Is it “adding and taking away” from the Torah?

I would like to take this time to speak about the Talmud; the oral tradition of Judaism. Now, before you stick your fingers in your eyes (ears) and yell “lalalalalalala” in response to this article, I ask you to take the time and read this and think about it. John LudemannDir. Rel. Ed and History …

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