[A searcher recently clicked this post which reminded us it’s time for a review of a great question that stumped us, so we had to resort to asking the Rabbis. The original introduction: A Sinaite who started sharing what she’s learning from our core group discussions was asked the question featured here. For the benefit […]
Read more[First posted 2014, reposted 2015. You know how google-earth zooms into a location anywhere in the world? Well, that happens to us whenever a visitor recently clicks articles we have forgotten. We check out what posts have been visited by searchers, reread and repost as is or updated if there is further information/commentary to […]
Read moreFirst posted in 2013. Sinaite JF, who resides in Hongkong posted this on her Facebook Page; we found it worth sharing with our website visitors with our commentary. Surely such wisdom, you might conclude is Torah-sourced and yet if you see the image of the man who spoke those words, better known as Mahatma Gandhi, […]
Read moreThis is the 6th time we have reposted this since 2013; we think this cartoon is so well thought out, kudos to cartoonist “Regan”. There are other meanings one can add to it, not just that the real dinosaurs might have missed the boat in Noah’s day. . . but that perhaps to […]
Read more[This is a series started by Sinaite DVE, Admin2 in 2012 . Hereunder are the sequels; hopefully she will pick up where she left off 5 years ago and enlighten our readers some more, demonstrating more examples of mistranslations in the Christian “Old Testament”: Lost in Translation 5 Lost in Translation 4 Lost in Translation […]
Read more[On March 11, Jewry celebrate Purim, a feast not originally included in the seven “My Feasts” commanded by the God of Israel as recorded in Leviticus 23. It commemorates an event that occurred much later than the 40-years wandering of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai as narrated in the Five Books of Moses known as […]
Read more[If there is evidence that the literary approach greatly aids one’s understanding of the Hebrew Scriptures, it would be the book of Esther/Hadaççah(Haddasah). This particular discussion first posted in 2013, feels like you’re reading a commentary of a Shakespearean play — plot, characterization, denouement, etc. In fact, the whole story of Esther begins to sound like […]
Read more[This was first posted June 11, 2012, revisited , 2014, 2015, 2016 and deserves to be reviewed every so often. This is one of 40 essays written by Abraham Joshua Heschel (AJH) circa 1953, in a collection edited by his daughter Susannah Heschel, titled: Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity. This book is another excellent MUST […]
Read more[First posted Nov. 8, 2015. A visitor recently checked it out, so we did too . . . and decided it’s time for a revisit. Why? Self-explanatory!–Admin1] ————————– DVE@Sinai6000, our Admin 2 sent in this link: http://www.jewsnews.co.il/2015/07/25/proof-of-the-torah-snake-fossil-with-4-legs-found/ Proof of the Torah? Snake Fossil With 4 Legs Found by ADMIN in CULTURE […]
Read more[First posted 2015, revisiting every year to remember the only commandment in the decalogue that says “REMEMBER” that many have ignored, forgotten, changed, or simply could not care less about, much less bother with. Sabbath-keepers who observe the True Sabbath on the 7th day, as in Saturday, are not always able to properly and […]
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