My interpretation of the Spanish and Portuguese Style cantillation of the first Aliyah of Parashah Devarim. Posted by Rabbi Dr. Juan…
¿Quién es un judío? Una introducción a un tema judío complicado
¿Quién es judío? ¿Qué significa ser judío? Para ser honesto, la identidad judía a menudo no está clara. Cuando hablamos…
Parashah Pinchas-First Aliyah in the Spanish and Portuguese Style
This is a practice run of Parashah Pinchas-First Aliyah in the Spanish and Portuguese Style, errors and all. Posted by Rabbi…
La importancia de orar con una congregación-Berachot 8a
Posted by Rabbi Dr. Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez the director of the B’nei Anusim Center for Education. For a…
Conversos and the Sabbatean Movement: The Unlikely Supporters of Sabbatai Zevi
The Kindle version is on sale at Amazon today for only .99 cents! In 1665-1666 the messianic movement of Sabbatai…
What is Jewish Thinking?
In the year 167 BCE, a small band of Judean priests sparked a conflict against the Seleucid Empire that would…
Genetic markers can determine Jewish descent or can they?
The proliferation of DNA testing coupled with genealogical research is increasing daily. While most people are convinced about the benefits…
Who is a Jew? An Introduction to a Complex Question
Who is a Jew? What does it mean to be Jewish? To be honest Jewish identity is often unclear. When…
Rábban Shimon Ben Gamaliel -Bircat Shelomo Siddur
Rábban Shimon Ben Gamaliel -Bircat Shelomo Siddur (page 28) which follows the Ketoret section during the Shacharit service. Posted by…
Ketoret of Shacharit-Siddur Bircat Shelomo
Ketoret of Shacharit-Siddur Bircat Shelomo page 26 Posted by Rabbi Dr. Juan Marcos Bejarano Gutierrez the director of the B’nei Anusim…