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Israel’s Oldest ResidentsWednesday, August 15, 2012 by Sharon Udasin | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
In a cave deep under Ramle, scientists have discovered eight new animal species which have lived there in total isolation from the outside world for millions of years.Praying for a Posek ha-Dor
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 by Nathan Lopes Cardozo | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
“To be a posek means to be a person of unprecedented courage. A person willing to initiate a spiritual storm which will shake up the whole of the Jewish community.”Spinning Spinoza
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 by Allan Nadler | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Picks
From David Ben-Gurion to Jonathan Sacks, Jews are determined to see the traditionally Jewish elements of Spinoza’s thought—by misreading his genuine heresy.
The Month of ReturnTuesday, August 14, 2012 by Tevi Troy and Yehudah Mirsky | Jewish Ideas Daily » Daily Features
The Jewish month of Av will soon become Ellul, and mourning for the destruction of the Temples will give way to repentance for our sins. It is time for introspection; and, as we contemplate our relationships with others and with the Divine, questions about penitence, forgiveness, change, and mortality itself inevitably arise.
