Two Views on the Theological Limits of Ownership Legal theorists consider various questions [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/property/] regarding the nature of property ownership, including the degree to which ownership is a function of title or possession. From a halakhic perspective there is an additional wrinkle: given a theistic worldview, does God's role as Creator
Dayenu and the Gift of Shabbat Beyond being lots of fun to sing - unless your tradition is to slowly repeat the chorus after every verse, in which case it sometimes transmutes into the Jewish version of "the song that does not end" - Dayenu is chock full of rich ideas. Here's
Metaphor & Memory Welcome to my blog! I hope to use this forum to share Torah thoughts, as well as perspectives on Jewish education and the Jewish community. In time for Pesach, my inaugural post is on the Seder. Enjoy! Ha lachma anya is one of the most enigmatic passages in the Haggadah.