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Core Jewish Population

Core Jewish Population

The following are some interesting finding from the 2013 Pew study, http://www.pewforum.org/2013/1... American Jews overwhelmingly say they are proud to be Jewish and have a strong sense of belonging to the Jewish people, according to a major new survey by the Pew Research Center. But the survey also suggests that Jewish identity is changing in America, where one-in-five Jews (22%) now describe themselves as having no religionThe changing nature of Jewish identity stands out sharply when the s
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Current Identity of Jewish Adults

Current Identity of Jewish Adults

Poll Shows Major Shift in Identity of U.S. Jews This article has been reproduced from this NYTimes article. But Jews without religion tend not to raise their children Jewish, so this secular trend has serious consequences for what Jewish leaders call “Jewish continuity.” Of the “Jews of no religion” who have children at home, two-thirds are not raising their children Jewish in any way. This is in contrast to the “Jews with religion,” of whom 93 percent said they are raising their children to h
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Mitzvot and Spirituality

Mitzvot and Spirituality

Let's take a second and analyze the first humans, Adam and Eve, when they were in the Garden of Eden. Their bodies were a mirror of their souls. Indeed, there was no need to cover up such a pure innocent expression of spirituality — God's image illuminating a human being. However, once evil was assimilated into man, the body came to represent something adversarial to the soul. Looking at the body could now distract the observer from focusing on his or her internal being and instead focus exclus
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Identifying Missionary Manipulations

Identifying Missionary Manipulations

Let us find out the tactics followed by Christian Missionary to convert Jews. After exploring the underlying reasons for the obsession to convert Jews, it is vitally important that you understand the means or tactics the missionary will employ to dupe unwitting Jews into accepting Jesus. We will go back to the beginning to explain. One could argue that Paul, a founding father of the early church, and the most successful missionary that ever lived, confessed to using deception and lies to make
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz: Bringing Jews Back to Judaism

Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz: Bringing Jews Back to Judaism

Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz: Bringing Jews Back to Judaism By Kylie Ora Lobell - The Jewish Journal https://jewishjournal.com/community/345110/rabbi-bentzion-kravitz-bringing-jews-back-to-judaism/ When Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz was an undergrad at the University of Texas, two football players stopped by his dorm room. Kravitz asked him why they were there, and they told him they were working for a group called Athletes in Action. It sounded innocent enough, until he kept questioning them. It turn
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Chapter 22h - Synoptic Gospels

Chapter 22h - Synoptic Gospels

Continued from Chapter 22g Was Jesus abandoned by everyone in his last hours? The Synoptic Gospels maintain that at the crucifixion “many women were there looking on from a distance” who were supporters of Jesus (Matthew 27:55; see also Mark 15:40, Luke 23:49). Luke adds that besides the women “all those acquainted with him were standing at a distance” (Luke 23:49). In addition, “all the multitude who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, began to return, be
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Isaiah 53 Teaches that Jesus is NOT the Messiah

Isaiah 53 Teaches that Jesus is NOT the Messiah

Isaiah 53 Teaches that Jesus is NOT the Messiah By Rabbi Yisroel Blumenthal Christian missionaries point to the passage Isaiah 52:13 thru 53:12 as the “ultimate proof” for their belief in Jesus. A missionary once admitted to me that when his beliefs are challenged by counter-missionaries, he goes back and reads Isaiah 53 in order to be strengthened in his Christian faith. This same missionary also admitted to me that the fact that Jesus is the most respected Jew in world history also encourag
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz