Sentences with phrase «simchat torah»

At that moment, according to the Torah, the sea parted, affording the Israelites an escape route.

Teaching was a passion for Wende Weinberg, wife of Rabbi Stefan Weinberg, of Congregation Anshai Torah in West Plano.

Well, being the cyclical time in the Jewish Torah of the reading of NOAH, I remind Blankfein that Noah was also part of God's work.

A year into the project, the weedy field has a compost heap full of organic waste from the kitchen; a growing orchard with biblical fruit trees including a fig and an apple; a Havdalah circle where visitors and residents of the farm gather weekly for a religious ceremony marking the end of Shabbat; and a shmitta area — a part of the land that is allowed to lie fallow for one year out of every seven, as commanded in the Torah.

Just like people misuse the Bible, the Torah, the Book of Mormon and Dianetics, etc., to do the same thing.

Seriously - Please note that the 3 major religions are all based on the Five Books - Old Testament / Torah / Q «ran.

Like the Jews we try to keep the law of the Torah by our natural power which is impossible.

There is no sacrifice for deliberate sin in the Torah.

What do you think the point of restitution and repentence were in the Torah, if not the receiving of mercy for imperfection?

Recently, there has been a head covering revival in certain wings of the US Church: especially the ultra-reformed and those calling themselves «Torah - observant».

Your Rabbis, Jordan, may think themselves above Torah, but while I might find them interesting, I might possibly in no way find them useful or good.

The prophets talking in the Torah or Old Testament, it's real.

I suggest that Mr. Miller spend less time writing odes to his Jewish alienation and start on the lifelong task of learning Torah.

The Bible (and the Torah and Koran, for that matter) are all pretty straight forward in the way they are against ho mo se xuality.

Atlanta (CNN)-- According to Jewish tradition, a boy becomes a man at 13, when he's called before his community to read from the Torah and become a bar mitzvah, meaning «son of the commandments.»

Again,, in the book of Acts, when Paul is being accused of telling people not to follow the Torah, the crowd is shocked when he addresses them in Hebrew / Aramaic.

If so, you don't understand his Torah very well.

Someone who speaks against Jesus (Christianity) and Moses (Judaism) and do not hold the Bible and Torah as God's words are prohibited from calling himself / herself a «Muslim».

And yes, the religions do share MANY similarities because originally the same information was sent down by God in the Torah, Bible, and Qur «an.

In this case you should see how women are to be treated in Torah and the Quran.

The study of the Torah (as well as the rest of Jewish scripture) demands the reading of secondary and tertiary sources.

All of Islam's barbarism comes from Torah.

We are all guilty of misinterpreting the law of the Torah.

Would you care to explain how it is that «primitive sheep herders» as most of you love to derogatorily call them were able to in and of themselves write scripture such that the first two books Genesis & Exodus spell TORAH = LAW for every equidistant letter sequence of the 50th letter... and does the same backwards HAROT for Numbers & Deuteronomy, and the 3rd book that they're pointing towards Leviticus, every 7th letter (7 is God's number for perfection) spells YHWH = The name of God.

[3:3] He sent down to you this scripture, truthfully, confirming all previous scriptures, and He sent down the Torah and the Gospel

For this observant Jew, hearing an Orthodox rabbi quote Torah to open the Republican convention was a milestone for America as well for the Jewish people (not to mention the fact that Rabbi Soloveichik is associate rabbi of my synagogue).

Jews accept that the Torah needs to be interpreted, particularly of course reform Jews.

But why would he know — he can not comprehend the accumalation of the texts and history after them on the debate of Torahnic law... which Jesus himself participated in (this banter back n forth on what the Torah means in certain sections — or interpretation of how the law is used in daily life).

Their interpretations are based on the Torah (including those Leviticus passages) and they consider all thing in their interpretation — not just 2 scriptures as «evidence».

What it is you are saying or nor saying about Rabbis and their relationship to Torah, I can't quite make out.

In fact, if you look at the Torah, you will find that when the Torah was given, the people were told that they were to «do and understand»..

From your source, «According to Jewish tradition (later adopted by Christianity) the Torah was dictated to Moses by God, with the exception of the last eight verses of Deuteronomy, which describe the death and burial of Moses.»

Considering the hate generated by passages in the koran and torah, erecting dividing walls between Muslims and Jews should continue.

After having read some books on Judaism, I decided I was not interested in pursuing what he calls «the lifelong task of learning Torah.»

A lot of women in this culture are also starting to study the Torah.

They view the Torah and the New Testament as foundational works.

With respect to the torah / ot atrocities, there is some question as to the historic reliability of the events and numbers of deaths.

We can debate the number or percentage of violent passages that were given by God to his people in the Torah (Bible — Old Testament)(More than 800) or in the Qur» an (a little over 300) during times of War.

Interesting that you posit this for the week where the Torah portions Sh» lach L'cha and Korah are studied (depends on who you ask).

If it encourages people to open accounts or waste their time instead of studying Torah — it's a failure.

As such, was He not, in so many words, calling for the land owners, slave owners and wealth hoarders to cede their ownings for re-distribution, as the Torah proclaimed should happen every 50 years?

It was required to memorize the Torah word for word before one could enter the temple.

A life of love of neighbour is not in conflict with the law of the Torah thus we fulfill the law through Jesus» power.

What fishon fails to realize is the teachings of the NT (synoptics for sure) are based on teachings of the Torah (5 books of the law)... he does not understand law and the debating of law for the formation of understanding the idea better.

Study the Mormon faith, study Orthodox and Catholic teachings, look for the root the Abrahmic faiths in the Torah, and you will learn how differing beliefs systems yet share a universal, central truth - the knowledge of a benevolent and loving God.

No one talks about displaying the Torah or the Koran, but the churcher kooks think «god» only means their god.

Think about that: not only would they not admit that the Torah demands that they even break the rules of work to save a man's life, they began planning immediately — that is, on the Sabbath — to destroy Jesus.

While the Torah brings up Canaanites that couldn't possibly have been literal giants, it does so to represent a fear of what's beyond our ability to control or predict.

That being said, the ot / torah atrocities still give credence to many in the contemporary world for the atrocities that they commit.

I» leaving my job because I need more time to complete a book meant to assist Muslim readers in understanding the Torah!!