Posts Tagged: God Judaism
The Quest to Understand God Is the True Journey of Religion
“I am Ad’nai, your God, who took you out of Egypt” (Exodus 20:2). One of the most difficult subjects to write about is God. There are...
Judaism’s Lesson: Everything Is Possible
Self-help guru and best-selling author Louise Hay recently died in her sleep, at the age of 90. Born into poverty in Los Angeles in 1926, as...
The Unknowable, Loving and Aggravating God
Jewish Tradition forbids the pronunciation of the four-letter name of God. This name, rooted in the Hebrew word for “being,” consists of the Hebrew letters...
Need Spiritual Inspiration? Look No Further Than Judaism
When I was a college student in the late 1960s -- the era of student protests, psychedelic drugs, and the Beatles meditating with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi...
The Reason Why the Jews Accepted the Torah
One of my favorite Midrashim describes God’s attempt to find a nation willing to accept His Torah. The Midrash depicts the nascent Jewish nation’s willingness...