Modeling for the Future
In the latest L’Dor V’Dor submission, a grandson reflects on his grandfather’s modeling of Judaism for his family and how he will do the same
Ezra Awend
In the latest L’Dor V’Dor submission, a grandson reflects on his grandfather’s modeling of Judaism for his family and how he will do the same
Introducing the modern Jewish family means a rich, interwoven tapestry of different stories and customs, changing within generations.
Through thoughtful choices, self-reflection, and a commitment to growth, we can balance our professional obligations and spiritual practices.
Rabbi Zecharias Frankel in 1845 explores the nature of Judaism as it faces progress and highlights the nature of change in Judaism.
Rabbi Greenberg writes, many ideas matured in rabbinic thought, particularly “group of ethical values usually associated with the concept of Democracy.”
Rabbi Gordis writes, “the main current of Biblical thought and Jewish tradition is fundamentally democratic…”
Rabbi Max L. Forman z”‘ wrote: “the formulation of a dynamic approach to Jewish law; not to a corpus or platform, but to a methodology.”
Rabbi Max Arzt z”l wrote, “Its realistic and reverential attitude to tradition is animated by a profound concern for Jewish unity…”
Saying Kaddish for a loved one is a cherished and prized custom, but it is not the only way to remember and honor the lives of loved ones.