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5 days ago · In time for the High Holidays, a recently unearthed poetic prayer attributed to the famous 13th-century rabbi known as the Ramban (Nachmanides) has been translated into English for the first time, and is now available on the website of the National Library of Israel.
1 day ago · which gathers oral teachings of Rav Amital (editors Kuti Gilad and Yair Shtadler) From a Lecture Rav Amital Gave on his Educational Approach. 2003 (paragraph #2) Usually, people think that fear of Heaven is something strict, an antithesis to joy. A "God-fearing" person will always be stern, in a gloomy mood.
4 days ago · Rabbi Moshé ben Nachman, also known as Nachmanides, was a renowned Kabbalist, Talmudist and Torah commentator, who wrote one of the classic commentaries on the chumash – the Five Books of the Torah.
2 days ago · The unity of God is stated many times in Jewish tradition. It is the second of Maimonides 's 13 principles of faith; Maimonides wrote that, "This God is One, not two or more than two, but One whose unity is different from all other unities that there are. He is not one as a genus, which contains many species, is one.
2 days ago · The Kabbalist medieval rabbinic sage Nachmanides (13th century), classic debater against Maimonidean rationalism, provides background to many kabbalistic ideas.
4 days ago · Others say that his power to reason had weakened. Whichever it was we will never really know. All comments, conjecture, and interpretation remain on the page. Sacred conjecture. Nachmanides lays the matter to rest by telling us that showing to Moses the succession plan of Joshua taking the lead was in fact miraculous.
1 day ago · The story of Samson in the biblical book Judges raises many questions. Scholars have given many answers to these questions but do not satisfy all of their readers.
