Category: Religion
Dinosaur species discovered in Zimbabwe highlights Africa’s paleontological potential
Jerusalem Post Scientists discovered new dinosaur species, in Zimbabwe. The herbivorous dinosaur’s remains date back to the late Triassic Period, highlighting Africa’s paleontological potential https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-804604
Read MoreParashat Bechukotai: Why work hard?
Jerusalem Post There is no more appropriate preparation for Shavuot than profound Torah study. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-804361
Read MoreThe Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: the Talmud and feminine dichotomy
Jerusalem Post ‘The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic’ discusses the six women in the Talmud who are cited by name, and matches them with six paradigms of the female. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-804373
Read MoreReligious Services Minister agrees to appoint ten women to Chief Rabbinate Electoral Assembly
Jerusalem Post The 150 Assembly members are composed of 80 Rabbis, who are always men by virtue of their position, and 70 heads of local authorities and religious councils, of which few are women. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-804554
Read MoreGod’s influencer: Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint
Jerusalem Post Acutis achieved the first step to sainthood — beatification — in 2020 after The Pope attributed Acutis’ first miracle to him. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-804505
Read MoreLeading Chassidic Rebbes and Rabbis Meet with Rabbi Yoel Pinto
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-804378
Read MoreMarc Klein, Bay Area editor who led Jewish journalism into the digital age, dies at 75
Jerusalem Post Added former J. managing editor Sherwood Weingarten, “Under his auspices, the paper went from a small community weekly into a much larger operation.” https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-804307
Read MoreEgypt unveils renovation of 14th-century Maridani mosque
Jerusalem Post Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities marked the completion of multi-year renovations to the 14th-century Altunbugha al-Maridani mosque, funded by the EU and the Aga Khan Foundation. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-804237
Read MoreJewish leaders accuse European countries of not combatting Anti-Semitism
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-804019
Read MorePosition for Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi reopens as Rabbinical Committee withdraws candidate
Jerusalem Post The Rabbinical Committee withdraws Rabbi Meir Kahane as the Religious Zionist candidate for Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi, reopening the race for the position. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-803950
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