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Hace 5 días · In part one of this series, Lupo unpacks three central themes that emerged from the March 4 conversation: the relationship between power and Jewish theology, the loss of tradition in the wake of the centralization of Jewish life around the State of Israel, and the relationship between land and home.
Hace 5 días · AP Photo/Susan Walsh. For many American Jews protesting for Palestinians, activism is a journey rooted in their Jewish values. Published: May 21, 2024 8:26am EDT. In April 2024, during Passover,...
Hace 5 días · A friend of mine, an affable and progressive Jew from California, decided earlier that day to try and talk to the protestors. Surely, there was room to find common ground, to lower the temperature ...
Hace 3 días · The sentiments of progressive American Jews towards Israel have been in flux, especially since the traumatic events of October 7, 2023. This tragic day deepened existing divides and highlighted ...
Hace 5 días · The matter of the Sabbath’s historical and theological meaning would in the last decades of the twentieth century be greatly expanded by other contributions to the subject by Seventh-day Adventist scholars. 13 Jewish thought that was earlier absent or unacknowledged in Adventist Sabbath theology now became a major influence, spurred by the soaring Sabbath book written by Rabbi Abraham Joshua ...
Hace 6 días · Using a comparative framework, this course offers a critical overview of liberation theology's development in Christianity and Islam. After analyzing the historical origins of liberation theology, we will examine a number of thematic categories, including class, race, and gender.
Hace 3 horas · Joshua’s model of conquest in the Hebrew Bible does not accord with even the most notorious example of legal perversity, the requerimiento, the instrument used by the Spanish between 1513 and 1548 to proclaim an offer of peace to Indians before engaging them in war. 10 According to Deut 20:15–18, there should be no offer of peace, so the conquest of Canaan would have been an ill-fitting ...
