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THE JEWISH CONNECTION TO ISRAEL

THE JEWISH CONNECTION TO ISRAEL

Rabbi Michael Skobac of Jews for Judaism presents THE JEWISH CONNECTION TO ISRAEL. Thanks to BDS and Palestinian anti-Israel propaganda, Israel is one of the most contentious issues in the world today. A magnet to Jews, Christians and Muslims  the land that is ground zero of the Bible provokes tremendous passion everywhere. This video explores Biblical and Rabbinic perspectives dealing with the meaning and importance of the Land of Israel and the relationship of the Jewish people to it.
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
INTERMARRIAGE - Why Marry Jewish?

INTERMARRIAGE - Why Marry Jewish?

What accounts for the steadily rising rates of intermarriage over the past 50 years? What are the chances that children of a mixed marriage will grow up identifying with Judaism? This lecture explores this disturbing development and offers the Jewish community some positive suggestions to help turn this crisis around. The following is a brief write up about the Video: Today probably the greatest threats to Jewish community are primarily internal, in the sense that the problems are more self-inf
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION

JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION

JEWISH PRAYER and MEDITATION: Connecting with God with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the "third" of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERIENCE: The Spiritual Dimension If you want to deepen your understanding of Judaism, are seeking more from your Jewish experience, or are just curious €” then this seminar is for you! In six stimulating sessions, Rabbi Skobac explores Jewish wisdom and inspirational teachings, discovering their profound relevance to your life. Enjoy! The first value
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
SEEKING GOD: Faith & Doubt

SEEKING GOD: Faith & Doubt

SEEKING GOD: Faith and Doubt with Rabbi Michael Skobac is the "sixth" of a 6-part lecture series called: DEEPENING JEWISH EXPERIENCE: The Spiritual Dimension. If you want to deepen your understanding of Judaism, are seeking more from your Jewish experience, or are just curious €” then this seminar is for you!  In six stimulating sessions, Rabbi Skobac explores Jewish wisdom and inspirational teachings, discovering their profound relevance to your life.  Enjoy!
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Intermarriage

Intermarriage

Since the early 1960s, the rates of Jewish intermarriage have mushroomed, increasing tenfold. With extremely low birthrates and large numbers of Jewish people no longer identifying with the religion of Judaism, we are facing a grave demographic challenge. Many Jews are uncomfortable talking, or even thinking, about intermarriage ,but this approach won't make it go away. Many parents find it nearly impossible to convince their children that marrying within the faith is essential. Is there any ho
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
On Purim Things Are Not As They Appear

On Purim Things Are Not As They Appear

This year we celebrate the festival of Purim on March 1st. The story is recounted in the biblical book of Esther and has lessons which are relevant today, several thousand years later.Purim recalls events which took place after the destruction of the first Temple in Jerusalem. In 586 BCE, the Babylonian empire ransacked the Temple, burnt it and the city of Jerusalem to the ground, and exiled the Jews who were not murdered.Seventy years after the destruction of Jerusalem, the Babylonian empire wa
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz