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by Yizhaq Hayut-Man & Tirzah Arzi Parashat Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1 – 24:18) contains two seemingly different issues: a system of Miẓvot (commands, laws) for right judgment and the ascent f Moshe to the mountain.
Ami Isseroff once again puts together a concise summary of the “Jewish” Diaspora and Jewish Identity.
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Bonna Devora Haberman founded and directs Mistabra. She is the initiator of 13 year-strong social change movement in Israel, Women of the Wall, promoting the roles of women in public sacred space, and the vibrancy of Israeli pluralist democracy. Born and raised in Ottawa, Canada where she studied the texts and traditions of Judaism and Western classics, she holds a doctorate in Philosophy and Education from the University of London, England. Since 1995 she has taught on the faculties of the Harvard University Divinity School, the Brandeis University Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, and Hebrew College. She has published widely in the academic and popular press. She is the mother of five. Continue Reading »
I have refrained in the past in sharing some intimate and personal experiences for fear that it would take away from the essence of what Israel Seen is all about. Rather, I felt it important to keep the information in our personal blogs focused on issues rather than personal musings. But with that said I am going to break this unwritten rule and share an experience I had or rather a dream that has affected me deeply. This dream is what I call an Israel experience. I don’t remember my dreams very often but those that have dominated my attention for the most part have been while living in Israel.
My Dream
