The non-dogmatic basis of Jewish theology encourages freedom of thought, a new book argues
By Rabbi Adam Zagoria-Moffet
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By Rabbi Alex Israel
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By Rabbi Hannah Kingston
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By Rabbi Dr Yoni Birnbaum
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By Rabbi Dr Michael Marmur
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By Joanne Greenaway
“He ate, he drank, he rose, he left. Esau spurned the birthright” Genesis 25:29-34
“And Eliezer said, ‘O Adonai, God of my master Abraham’s house, grant me good fortune this day, and deal graciously with my master Abraham’” Genesis 24:12
“Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called on the Name of the Lord, the Everlasting God” Genesis 22:33
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