Sentences with phrase «rabbi asked»

The rabbis asked, «how is then, peace in heaven, since it is to be model for peace on earth?»
The next morning [seeing he was unharmed] the Rabbis asked him.
In his chronicle of the Holocaust in Krakow (unavailable in English), Aleksander Bieberstein, a survivor of the Krakow Ghetto, writes that three rabbis asked Sapieha to intervene on their behalf, and that the prelate consequently protested to the SS against the deportations of Krakow Jews.
A wily lawyer eager to debunk the itinerant rabbi asks him what one must do to inherit eternity.

Not exact matches

Episcopalian, Jewish, Baptist, Lutheran and ask their ministers / Rabbis what the path to heaven involves.
The rabbis had gathered to ask God to bestow blessings upon their troubled land.
They would ask if any of the teachers present (they were called Rabbis) wanted to give another sermon.
I am a rabbi who is often asked how to improve Christian relations with Jews.
At a recent gathering hosted by The Samuel Bronfman Foundation, which asked precisely that question, just about the only thing the group of leading Jewish scholars, writers, rabbis, and professors could agree on was that there is no longer one story, narrative, or idea that could hold the totality or even a majority of Jews together.
In fact, every rabbi cited by my Jewish correspondents — from Rabbi Meir of the Mishnah, to Maimonides, to Rabbi Moses Cordevero — recited these blessings, which ask God to return most human beings to Him in wholehearted repentance, but also to «uproot, smash, cast down» the wantonly sinful.
From CNN's Kelly Marshall: Hours before the Senate Armed Services Committee passed a measure Thursday that would repeal «don't ask, don't tell,» a group of pastors, priests and rabbis gathered in the Capitol to encourage lawmakers to retain the ban on gays in the military.
There were people who asked Jesus to move along but children were drawn to him, the riff raff found a friend, women were honored and esteemed beyond contemporary standards and blue collar workers, tax collectors and zealots found a rabbi who called them disciples and friends.
An orthodox rabbi stopped as he was passing my home and asked what the date was, I told him.
When we recall that the rabbis distinguished 613 different commandments in the law, we can understand why an earnest Jew might ask such a question.
A distinguished Jewish rabbi had come to town, and so as not to offend him, the Centurion sent the Jewish elders to ask a favor of him.
Find a rabbi and ask her / him.
There's an old Jewish joke that goes, «Ask two rabbis a question and you'll get three opinions.»
Two thousand years ago the rabbis were asking exactly the Rabbi Dawkins» questions about the text, grappling over what to do with Lot, and condemning him.
I ask 3 different Rabbis from 3 different Jews websites about her.
We are, rather, asking together how well Barth really understood Torah as good news to Israel (quite well, thank you), and how well he understood the teaching of the rabbis that Torah - living by the Jewish people was living by grace (quite poorly, I'm afraid), and whether the correction of his mistake could produce a better theology for Christian self - understanding and perhaps even something helpful for Jewish theology.
On learning of his quest, the villagers of Ladi all asked with pride if he wanted first to hear their great rabbi read Talmud or to hear him pray.
So it's not like the Catholic Church being asked to hire rabbis to teach about Jesus.
If Jesus asked questions from the rabbis in the temple and learned from them, or did not know when the world's end would come, ignorance is presupposed.
A famous rabbi, when asked to explain the Torah while standing on one foot said: «What is hateful unto you, do not do unto others.
I suggest you connect with a Torah - observant rabbi, show him this article, and ask the question «why should I care about being any more observant or religious than I am today?»
When you ask even today's rabbis why the Messiah didn't come 2000 years ago as He was supposed to... they will tell you, «We weren't worthy».
We're picking up our «Ask a...» series today with «Ask a (liberal) rabbi....»
For those several people who asked, on air, whether the US had the advice of Muslim religious heads: there are Muslim chaplains aboard with all military groups just as there are Protestant and Catholic ministers, Jewish rabbis, etc..
Why are you asking the Rabbis about value of palestianian lives.
So ask 7 different rabbis the same question and you will get 7 different answers has been my recent experience fro woen in a male dominated environment.
Martin Buber tells the story of an old Hasidic master who asked a rabbi what puzzled him most about his neighbor.
I would ask anyone to read through those gospels and tell me what I am saying is not close to the mark — you wil felt you have been taught by a «rabbi» (teacher)-- and he's offering guidance on principles from a place where God exists.
But if you haven't traditionally eaten kitniot, and you're vegan, and especially if you have a growing child or teenager who is vegan, you should consider speaking to a trusted and sympathetic rabbi to ask for permission to eat kitniot, on the basis of nutritional necessity.
Some items can be kosher but NOT kosher l'pessach (and it is always best to ask a competent rabbi about it, as the certification for Pessach takes into account the processing and packaging procedures), and what is considered kitniot, kitniot change according to customs and interpretation.
The rabbis of the Talmud ask, «What are parents» responsibilities toward their children?»
Dear Abby: I had to chuckle at the plea from «Mr. F.J. O «B. from Rochester, N.Y.» who asked that all ministers, rabbis and priests please advise hospital patients in advance of a visit.
Answer to this question is always: Ask your rabbi.
When O'Donnell asked Levin about Paladino's pornographic e-mails and how he could possibly support a person whose personal actions aren't in keeping with his public pronouncements, the rabbi replied:
Asked to respond to GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino's anti-gay comments to ultra-Orthodox rabbis, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who is an Orthodox Jew, said:
Lettre had to make a deal with Orthodox and Hasidic rabbis in 2012 to maintain control of the Conservative Party when faced with a challenge by former party chair Nick Longo, and it is likely the rabbis will be asking for a return on their investment this year.
Williamsburg rabbi and prominent Democratic fund - raiser Moishe Indig allegedly asked City Hall to lift a Satmar school's partial vacate order in December 2014, sources said.
Other fun features include «Ask The Matchmaker Rabbi», a blog where real user questions are answered by a rabbi, JLife, a magazine featuring expert advice on online dating, and even a secret admirer feature for those who are just a bit too timid to reveal their true feelings.
Aiden, who has an unaccountable fear of the public school system, asks the rabbi for charity, then decides to home - school.
Albom's first nonfiction book since Tuesdays with Morrie, Have a Little Faith begins with an unusual request: an eighty - two - year - old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy.
If you are affiliated with a religious community, you can ask your minister, pastor, rabbi or the like for suggestions.
Ask your priest, rabbi or reverend about those services offered through your church or temple.
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