Jewish Values Online

ANNOUNCING THE

Jewish Values Online Blog Awards - Fourth Quarter 5779

Jewish Values Online, the leading site providing a mix of voices and viewpoints for

multi-denominational Jewish perspectives on moral and ethical questions is delighted to announce the selection of the best blog entries posted for the fourth quarter of 5779.

THE ORTHODOX JUDAISM OF SH’LOMO AVINER_3

Posted on 07/15/2019 by Rabbi Alan Yuter

Rabbi Sh’lomo Aviner is a well-known, Religious Zionist thinker whose public statements and popular teachings reflect and embody a controversial version of Israeli Orthodoxy.At...

09/09/2019 by Moshe Daniel Levine

This is going to be a long article - probably double the length of my normal writings. The issue of homosexuality in the Torah is an important and difficult one, as we need not look far to witness the immense...

08/13/2019 by Rivkah Lambert Adler

My husband tells the story about how, some years ago, immediately following the High Holidays, a Jewish woman made an appointment to meet with him in his synagogue office. She introduced herself and explained...

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Categories

Heritage & Background

Kashrut & Keeping Kosher

Lashon Hara: Evil Speech

Medical Issues

Miscellaneous Topics

Olam Habah, After Life

Ownership & Rights

Prayer & Prayer Forms

Teshuvah & Repentance

Tikkun Olam/World Repair

Tochechah/Reproof

Tzedakah

Tzniut/Modesty

Tzniut/Privacy/Modesty

Workplace

Does G-d trully create soul mates?	How do I measure whether I'm living up to what God expects?	Mean to a sibling? How do I know when I am?
Obligation to Exercise?	Stem Cell Research?	Jewish view on testing using healthy persons?
Can you say Kaddish for someone not buried?	Does Judaism demand too much of those with differences?	Can Jews sing Gospel music?
Teaching children self esteem.	In overpayment situation, what is required?	Are we judged by G-d for our thoughts and fantasies?
Internet Infidelity?	Jewish views on genetic selection for children?	Origin of the Hebrew word 'yibum'?
Resonsibility for a neighbor going through hard times?	Jewish view: Covenant Law leads to Good and Evil?	What does Judaism say about intermarriage?
Obligation to care for aging parents.	Grieving family after losing son to a drug overdose.	Is an adulterous spouse off-limits?
Parent's right to try to persuade?	Memorial for Danish Jews who perished during WW2	Are there any parts of a kosher bird that are not kosher?
Is God a He? What gender do we use to reference God?	Should I write about Jewish law on a sex worker's blog?	Jewish responses to lust?
Intermarriage ==> problems or possibilities?	14, Jewish, & Gay - now what?	What is the Jewish response to natural tragedy?

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THE ORTHODOX JUDAISM OF SH’LOMO AVINER_3

Re-Analyzing the Biblical Law Against Homosexuality

Learning About Judaism From Non-Jews

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Oh NO, Not Another Hanukkah Article!

Waiting (Wasting) Time

Tiffany Haddish Learns Hebrew or How To Get More Hebrew Into Your Life

The U.N.'s Erasure of Jewish History and Why it Matters for Israeli Leftists

Pursuing Communal Needs “Be’Emunah”

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