Personal
Introduction
Curriculum Vitae
My Journey to Judaism
Testimonials
JUDAISM
Judaism - Introduction
Jewish History and Texts
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Paleo Hebrew
The Pentateuch
Stories of Creation
Stories of the Flood
J and E compared
Priestly Writings
Prophets of Israel and Judah
Biblical Poetry
Hellenism and the Septuagint
Flavius Josephus
The Dead Sea Scrolls
Midrash
Oral Torah and Talmud
Origins of Christian Anti-Jewish Attitudes
Byzantine Jews Before the Advent of Islam
Yannai
Jews Under Islam
Byzantine Jews After the Advent of Islam
Qara'ites
Saadia Gaon
Saadia Gaon's Poem Telóf Tèlef
Salmón ben Yeruḥám
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
Yoséf ibn Abiṭúr
Andalusian Poetry
Samuel haNagîd and Ibn Gabirol
Christian-Jewish Polemics
The Crusades and Maoz Tzur
Rashi
The Tosafists
Yehuda haLevi, Background and Thought
Yehuda haLevi, His Poetry and Journey
Ritual Murder and Blood Libel
The Ḥasidé Ashkenaz
Toledot Yeshu
Moses Maimonides, Philosopher
Moses Maimonides, Rabbi, Leader, Physician
Abraham Maimonides
Maimonidean Controversies
Host Desecration Libels
The Barcelona Disputation
Qabbala and the Zohar
The Cairo Geniza
The New Sephardi Identity
David Reubeni and Shelomo Molkho
Shabbatai Tzevi
Da Costa and Spinoza
Yiddish Texts
Ḥasidism
The Jewish Enlightenment
Modern Jewish Thinkers
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Jewish Thought
>
Blessings and Challenges of Modern Orthodoxy
Could Jews Accept the Prophets of Christianity and Islam?
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Why do Jews not Accept Jesus as the Messiah?
Why do Jews not Believe in the Prophet Muhammad?
Do Jews Follow the Sunna of Moses?
Saadia Gaon’s Solution to Anthropomorphisms in His Tafsîr
Jewish Law
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A Mikwèh in Uganda
Shabbat Distance
Scripture
Torah - Pentateuch
>
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Nebi'im - Prophets
>
Joshua
1 Samuel
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Jonah
Zekharyah
Ketubim - Further Scriptures
>
Tehillim - Psalms
Ruth
Lamentations
Esther
Liturgy
Daily Prayers
>
Morning Prayers
Afternoon Prayers
Evening Prayers
Shabbat
>
Shabbat Eve Prayers
>
Lekha Dodi
Erebh Shabbat Silent Amida
Yigdal
Shabbat Eve at Home
Shabbat Morning
Shabbat Afternoon
End of Shabbat (Saturday Evening)
Rosh Ḥodesh (New Moon)
Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh
>
Eve of Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh
Shabbat Zakhor
Purim
Passover/Pesach
>
Eve of Passover Prayers
Passover Night at Home
First Day of Passover
Second Day of Passover
Intermediate Days of Passover
Eve of Shabbat Hol haMo'ed Pesach
Seventh Day of Passover
Eighth Day of Passover
Omer Counting
Shabu'oth
>
The Eve of Shabu'oth
First Day of Shabu'oth
Second Day of Shabu'oth
Tish'a beAbh Evening Service
The Month of Elul
Rosh haShana (New Year)
>
Rosh haShana Eve in Synagogue
Rosh haShana Eve at Home
Morning Service First Day
Morning Service Second Day
Shabbat Teshubá
Yom Kippur
Sukkot (Festival of Booths)
>
Prayers for the Eve of Sukkot
Meals and Festivities in the Sukka
First Day of Sukkot
Eve of Shabbat Ḥol haMo'ed Sukkot
Sheminí ʻAṣèreth
Simḥàt Torah
Ḥanukka
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Ḥanukka - History, Meaning, Customs
Eve of Shabbat Ḥanukka
Morning Service of Shabbat Ḥanukka
Eve of Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh Ṭébét
CHRISTIANITY
Christianity - Introduction
Jesus, the Jewish Messiah
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Why do Jews not Accept Jesus as the Messiah?
The Barcelona Disputation
ISLAM
Islam - Introduction
Islamic Dietary Laws
Torah and Qur'an
>
Tafsîr Al-Tabarî
Tafsîr Al-Qurtubî
Tafsîr Al-Mîzān
Why do Jews not Believe in the Prophet Muhammad?
Do Jews Follow the Sunna of Moses?
(DIS)COURSES
Biblical Hebrew
Medieval Jewish Literature
>
Syllabus
Course Classes
Prep Readers
Paragraph Assignment
>
Assignment Explanation
Original Text
Guidelines for your Paragraph Assignments
Finished Chapters
Essay Assignment
Glossary
The Jews of Medieval Western Christendom
>
Introduction
Chapter 1. Prior Legacies
>
1A. The Muslim Legacy
1B. The Christian Legacy
1C. The Jewish Legacy
Chapter 2. The Roman Catholic Church
>
2A. Theological Doctrine
2B. Ecclesiastical Policies
2C. Imagery of the Jews
2D. Cultural Creativity
2E. Looking Ahead
Chapter 3. The Older Jewries of the South
>
3A. Southern France
3B. Christian Spain
3C. Italy and Sicily
Chapter 4. Newer Jewries of the North . I
>
4A. Northern France
4B. England
Chapter 5. Germany and Eastern Europe
>
5A. Germany
5B. Eastern Europe
Judeo-Arabic Philosophers
Sermons
>
Rosh haShana
>
Hardships That Generate Inspiration (2019)
Rosh haShana Meditation (2018)
Abraham’s Struggles and What We Can Learn From It (2014)
The Blessings of Monotheism (2013)
Rejecting Human Sacrifice (2012)
Yom Kippur
>
Confession: Guilt Trip, or Acknowledgement? (2019)
Yom Kippur and Being Connected (2015)
Changing Your Brain (2014)
Grow Up and Become a Better Person (2012)
Other Presentations
>
370 Years Portuguese Jewry
Holocaust Commemoration
OTHER LANGUAGES
עברית ישראלית עכשווית
عربي
فارسي
Bahasa Indonesia
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Pembacaan Kitab Suci
Liturgi Yahudi
Deutsch
Español
>
Sagrada Escritura
Liturgia
Français
>
Écriture
Liturgie
Igbo
Italiano
Kiswahili
Luganda
Nederlands
>
Tanach (Bijbel)
>
Thora
>
Genesis
Exodus
Profeten
Geschriften
>
Psalmen
Ruth
Klaagliederen
Esther
Liturgie
>
Daily Prayers
Sjabbat Avonddienst
Sjabbatavond Thuis
Sjabbat Ochtenddienst
Sjabbatochtend
Poeriem
Pesach
Omertelling
Sjaboe'ot
Tisj'a be-Ab
Rosj haSjana Avonddienst
Rosj haSjana Ochtenddienst
Kipoer
Soekot
Chanoeka
Joodse Geschiedenis
Português
>
Sagrada Escritura
Liturgia
História e Literatura Judaica
>
Textos Paleo-Hebraicos
O Pentateuco
Histórias da Criação
Histórias do Dilúvio
J e E Comparados
Profetas de Israel e Judá
Escritos Sacerdotais
Poesia Bíblica
UGANDA
Pesach in Uganda
Contact
Stories of Flood
Personal
Introduction
Curriculum Vitae
My Journey to Judaism
Testimonials
JUDAISM
Judaism - Introduction
Jewish History and Texts
>
Paleo Hebrew
The Pentateuch
Stories of Creation
Stories of the Flood
J and E compared
Priestly Writings
Prophets of Israel and Judah
Biblical Poetry
Hellenism and the Septuagint
Flavius Josephus
The Dead Sea Scrolls
Midrash
Oral Torah and Talmud
Origins of Christian Anti-Jewish Attitudes
Byzantine Jews Before the Advent of Islam
Yannai
Jews Under Islam
Byzantine Jews After the Advent of Islam
Qara'ites
Saadia Gaon
Saadia Gaon's Poem Telóf Tèlef
Salmón ben Yeruḥám
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
Yoséf ibn Abiṭúr
Andalusian Poetry
Samuel haNagîd and Ibn Gabirol
Christian-Jewish Polemics
The Crusades and Maoz Tzur
Rashi
The Tosafists
Yehuda haLevi, Background and Thought
Yehuda haLevi, His Poetry and Journey
Ritual Murder and Blood Libel
The Ḥasidé Ashkenaz
Toledot Yeshu
Moses Maimonides, Philosopher
Moses Maimonides, Rabbi, Leader, Physician
Abraham Maimonides
Maimonidean Controversies
Host Desecration Libels
The Barcelona Disputation
Qabbala and the Zohar
The Cairo Geniza
The New Sephardi Identity
David Reubeni and Shelomo Molkho
Shabbatai Tzevi
Da Costa and Spinoza
Yiddish Texts
Ḥasidism
The Jewish Enlightenment
Modern Jewish Thinkers
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Jewish Thought
>
Blessings and Challenges of Modern Orthodoxy
Could Jews Accept the Prophets of Christianity and Islam?
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Why do Jews not Accept Jesus as the Messiah?
Why do Jews not Believe in the Prophet Muhammad?
Do Jews Follow the Sunna of Moses?
Saadia Gaon’s Solution to Anthropomorphisms in His Tafsîr
Jewish Law
>
A Mikwèh in Uganda
Shabbat Distance
Scripture
Torah - Pentateuch
>
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Nebi'im - Prophets
>
Joshua
1 Samuel
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Jonah
Zekharyah
Ketubim - Further Scriptures
>
Tehillim - Psalms
Ruth
Lamentations
Esther
Liturgy
Daily Prayers
>
Morning Prayers
Afternoon Prayers
Evening Prayers
Shabbat
>
Shabbat Eve Prayers
>
Lekha Dodi
Erebh Shabbat Silent Amida
Yigdal
Shabbat Eve at Home
Shabbat Morning
Shabbat Afternoon
End of Shabbat (Saturday Evening)
Rosh Ḥodesh (New Moon)
Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh
>
Eve of Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh
Shabbat Zakhor
Purim
Passover/Pesach
>
Eve of Passover Prayers
Passover Night at Home
First Day of Passover
Second Day of Passover
Intermediate Days of Passover
Eve of Shabbat Hol haMo'ed Pesach
Seventh Day of Passover
Eighth Day of Passover
Omer Counting
Shabu'oth
>
The Eve of Shabu'oth
First Day of Shabu'oth
Second Day of Shabu'oth
Tish'a beAbh Evening Service
The Month of Elul
Rosh haShana (New Year)
>
Rosh haShana Eve in Synagogue
Rosh haShana Eve at Home
Morning Service First Day
Morning Service Second Day
Shabbat Teshubá
Yom Kippur
Sukkot (Festival of Booths)
>
Prayers for the Eve of Sukkot
Meals and Festivities in the Sukka
First Day of Sukkot
Eve of Shabbat Ḥol haMo'ed Sukkot
Sheminí ʻAṣèreth
Simḥàt Torah
Ḥanukka
>
Ḥanukka - History, Meaning, Customs
Eve of Shabbat Ḥanukka
Morning Service of Shabbat Ḥanukka
Eve of Shabbat Rosh Ḥodesh Ṭébét
CHRISTIANITY
Christianity - Introduction
Jesus, the Jewish Messiah
Could Jews Accept Jesus as a Prophet?
Why do Jews not Accept Jesus as the Messiah?
The Barcelona Disputation
ISLAM
Islam - Introduction
Islamic Dietary Laws
Torah and Qur'an
>
Tafsîr Al-Tabarî
Tafsîr Al-Qurtubî
Tafsîr Al-Mîzān
Why do Jews not Believe in the Prophet Muhammad?
Do Jews Follow the Sunna of Moses?
(DIS)COURSES
Biblical Hebrew
Medieval Jewish Literature
>
Syllabus
Course Classes
Prep Readers
Paragraph Assignment
>
Assignment Explanation
Original Text
Guidelines for your Paragraph Assignments
Finished Chapters
Essay Assignment
Glossary
The Jews of Medieval Western Christendom
>
Introduction
Chapter 1. Prior Legacies
>
1A. The Muslim Legacy
1B. The Christian Legacy
1C. The Jewish Legacy
Chapter 2. The Roman Catholic Church
>
2A. Theological Doctrine
2B. Ecclesiastical Policies
2C. Imagery of the Jews
2D. Cultural Creativity
2E. Looking Ahead
Chapter 3. The Older Jewries of the South
>
3A. Southern France
3B. Christian Spain
3C. Italy and Sicily
Chapter 4. Newer Jewries of the North . I
>
4A. Northern France
4B. England
Chapter 5. Germany and Eastern Europe
>
5A. Germany
5B. Eastern Europe
Judeo-Arabic Philosophers
Sermons
>
Rosh haShana
>
Hardships That Generate Inspiration (2019)
Rosh haShana Meditation (2018)
Abraham’s Struggles and What We Can Learn From It (2014)
The Blessings of Monotheism (2013)
Rejecting Human Sacrifice (2012)
Yom Kippur
>
Confession: Guilt Trip, or Acknowledgement? (2019)
Yom Kippur and Being Connected (2015)
Changing Your Brain (2014)
Grow Up and Become a Better Person (2012)
Other Presentations
>
370 Years Portuguese Jewry
Holocaust Commemoration
OTHER LANGUAGES
עברית ישראלית עכשווית
عربي
فارسي
Bahasa Indonesia
>
Pembacaan Kitab Suci
Liturgi Yahudi
Deutsch
Español
>
Sagrada Escritura
Liturgia
Français
>
Écriture
Liturgie
Igbo
Italiano
Kiswahili
Luganda
Nederlands
>
Tanach (Bijbel)
>
Thora
>
Genesis
Exodus
Profeten
Geschriften
>
Psalmen
Ruth
Klaagliederen
Esther
Liturgie
>
Daily Prayers
Sjabbat Avonddienst
Sjabbatavond Thuis
Sjabbat Ochtenddienst
Sjabbatochtend
Poeriem
Pesach
Omertelling
Sjaboe'ot
Tisj'a be-Ab
Rosj haSjana Avonddienst
Rosj haSjana Ochtenddienst
Kipoer
Soekot
Chanoeka
Joodse Geschiedenis
Português
>
Sagrada Escritura
Liturgia
História e Literatura Judaica
>
Textos Paleo-Hebraicos
O Pentateuco
Histórias da Criação
Histórias do Dilúvio
J e E Comparados
Profetas de Israel e Judá
Escritos Sacerdotais
Poesia Bíblica
UGANDA
Pesach in Uganda
Contact