Once again, residents of the State of Israel are threatened by political unrest, escalating with each passing day, in their neighboring countries of the Middle East. The Arab Spring is spreading across the region like water bursting through a dam.
Listen to Rabbi Dr. Nathan Lopes Cardozo’s talk on: The Great Challenge, Judaism’s Obligation to the World Click here to listen to Rabbi Dr. Nathan Lopes Cardozo’s talk on: The Great Challenge, Judaism’s Obligation to the World which was delivered on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan for the Walking Home Organization and The […]
The public is invited to attend the Jerusalem Lecture Series on Jewish Philosophy 5773/2012-3 Yael Unterman Will speak on the topic of Lonely Man of Faith - or of Despair? Philosophical, Literary and Spiritual Perspectives on Singlehood
Listen to Rabbi Frances Nataf’s talk on: The Two (Jewish) State Solution – Fresh Thinking about Religion and State in Israel Click here to listen to Rabbi Frances Nataf’s talk on: The Two (Jewish) State Solution – Fresh Thinking about Religion and State in Israel on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in Jerusalem, the second talk […]
One of the most common psychological defense mechanisms used by human beings is denial. We all repress unpleasant experiences and do not want to be confronted with reality when it is too uncomfortable.
Leadership is one of the most difficult tasks for man to undertake. It requires a rare combination of wisdom, courage, knowledge and experience.
The public is invited to attend a lecture by Rabbi Francis Nataf
There is a high price to pay for living as a Jew. One must be holy so as to be acceptable. One is commanded to surpass civilization so as to be adequate. Our existence is neither desired nor easily accepted. God has positioned us in history in a most curious way.
As I watch some of my friends entering retirement, I realize how dangerous it is to “take it easy” and fall into the pit of idleness, thinking that one is at the peak of one’s life while one may very well be at its lowest point.
The Secular Renaissance of Judaism and the Inadequacy of Jewish Dogma
The primary concern of Judaism is the art of living. To accomplish this, it is committed to a strong sense of tradition and a determination to realize certain optimal goals. It is this that has made Judaism unique, standing out among the community of religions.
By DCA Staff
During my year in the Cardozo Think Tank, I found myself at odds, not so much with the answers people were discussing as with the questions themselves. The friction seemed centred on the fact that my religious life over the last few years,