The 2001 Walt Disney movie, The Princess Diaries, provides an unintentional picture of salvation to believers.
Here is the plot summary of the movie from imdb.com:
Read more »The 2001 Walt Disney movie, The Princess Diaries, provides an unintentional picture of salvation to believers.
Here is the plot summary of the movie from imdb.com:
Read more »The Zohar, Chapter “Ve’Eleh Toldot Itzhak (These Are the Generations of Isaac),” Item 14: Even though all the people in the world are from Israel, they are all worthy of blessing the Creator. But blessings for which upper and lower are blessed, who are they who bless Him? It is the servants of the Creator. And who are they whose blessing is a blessing? It is them who stand in the house of God at night, those who rise at midnight and awaken to read in the Torah.
Read more »Due to time constraints on the Haggadah project we were unable to send out the monthly eRosh e-mail at the beginning of Adar. The Adar calendar has now been uploaded to the eRosh home page and we will have the children's and teen's material up in the next day or two. God willing we will be back on track with our regular eRosh e-mail next month. We apologize for any...
Read more »If my contemporaries heeded me in the time when evil and heresy increase, they would delve in the study of The Book of Zohar all their days. By this they would revoke all the harsh sentences and would extend abundance and Light.
Rav Yitzhak Yehudah Yehiel of Komarno, Keeping Mercy, Chapter 4, Teaching 20
There are no limitations on studying The Zohar. Hafetz Chaim used to evoke everyone to study The Zohar, even unmarried men.
Rabbi Yosef Ben Shlomo of Pojin, Yosef’s Building Supplements
Read more »Being created in God's image is a statement of our responsibility to treat others fairly.
With the launch of the site in mid-December, holidays, travelling to visit family, and getting back into the swing of work I have been slow to catch up on my “Words For Thought” articles. Monday, January 18th had a rather interesting word so I decided to write on it before catching up on the other 50+ words in the queue. So here is the MW word of the day:
noetic (noh ET ik)
of, relating to, or based on the intellect
MW provided this etymological information:
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Some of you who read this article will do so out of genuine curiosity wondering why anybody wouldn't want to celebrate Christmas. To you I say "shalom [peace] and welcome". This article is offered to you in a spirit of
Read more »Two questions I received about pleasure and suffering:
Question: Why does the Creator make us suffer?
Read more »Anti-missionaries have questions. We have answers. Judaism has objections. We have solutions. At Vine of David and First Fruits of Zion, we are going to begin utilizing our blog post space for answering Judaism's arguments against faith in Messiah.
Read more »Referring to Zech 12:10-12, "R. Dosa says: '(They will mourn) over the Messiah who will be slain.' "
B. Suk. 52a; also Y. Suk. 55b
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