11/28/23

The United Nations Resolution 181 (II). Future government of Palestine on 29 November 1947. Created a Palestinian State. Arabs rejected it.

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UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly A/RES/181(II) 29 November 1947 Resolution 181 (II). Future government of Palestine A The General Assembly,...
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9/15/23

My Jewish Standard Dear Rabbi Zahavy Column for October 2016: Binging at Weddings and Not Believing in Sin

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My Jewish Standard Dear Rabbi Zahavy Column for October 2016:  Binging at Weddings and Not Believing in Sin Dear Rabbi Zahavy, I went...
9/10/23

My Puffin Foundation Lecture on Religion and Terrorism

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2023 update: I will never forget it. It changed our world. 9/11 is a terrible day for us all. Every year. I saw the second plane hit while I...
5/1/23

Rabbi Dr. Zev Zahavy - Yahrzeit Number 11

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Photos Rabbi Dr. Zev Zahavy New York City  September 8, 1918 - May 1, 2012 Nine Minute ZZ Slideshow edited by Barak Zahavy 2...
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1/7/23

The Mishnah in a new and affordable English Edition

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A new English translation of Mishnah edited by Robert Goldenberg (OBM), Shaye Cohen, and Hayim Lapin has been published for a hard to justif...
10/14/22

Post-Pandemic Kohelet: An Israelite Form of Meditation: Ecclesiastes is a cynical reflection on life’s futility that we can resonate to now more than ever.

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I think you will like this article published on TheTorah.com! Kohelet: An Israelite Form of Meditation. Ecclesiastes is a cynical refle...
10/9/22

Electricity on Shabbat? My Dear Rabbi Zahavy Jewish Standard Column for March 2020

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Electricity on Shabbat? My Dear Rabbi Zahavy Jewish Standard Column for March 2020 Dear Rabbi Zahavy, Members of my community of Ortho...
10/8/22

Atlantic: Can You Read on an Amazon Kindle on Shabbat?

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I originally posted this 12/23/2010.  The questions keep recurring so we are bringing this post back. And by the way, I published a lot of b...
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10/7/22

Purchase "The Book of Jewish Festival Prayers in English" for your Sukkot celebration

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Purchase "The Book of Jewish Festival Prayers in English" for your Sukkot enjoyment.
9/28/22

Can a Jew Pray Directly to the Divine Attribute of Compassion?

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Can a Jew pray directly to the Divine Attribute of Compassion? Yes, in just one prayer each year. Yom Kippur Machzor - the book of Jewish Pr...