media & culture

Can this tale be presented in a valid way?
A RABBI'S PERSPECTIVE

Mel Gibson's soon-to-be-released movie, The Passion of the Christ, is best
understood in the tradition of the Passion Play -- dramatic interpretations
of Jesus's death that have long been a source of distress to the Jewish
community.

 

contemporary issues

Embryonic cloning holds much promise; is not immoral

Recent advances claimed by South Korean scientists have placed the national debate regarding stem cell research and embryonic cloning center stage in the political arena again. Many opponents maintain that stem cell research as well as cloning are always "morally wrong" because such research and cloning - in their opinion - diminishes respect for human life by reducing human life "to a mere commodity."

 

jewish choices
On The Anniversary Of The First Sumiting Of Mount Everest: A Spiritual Lesson From The Physical World
One of the largest insights into the way we think and speak about things has been the understanding that being embodied predisposes us to see things in certain ways.


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