Daf Aleph

Jewish thought for thoughtful Jews.

[Daf Aleph @dafaleph]

@GilStudent If you had to choose a source / poseik to show people in black and white to convince them to do this (or not do this, really), what would it be?

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NEW ESSAY: Epicurus — The Happy Apikores

https://t.co/vgfyo0LEcY

How did Chazal engage with Epicurean thought? And, then, how should we engage with modern thought in our own time?

[Elli Fischer @Adderabbi]

@dafaleph @levidmorrow I wrote something around the same time: https://t.co/3OYe1w01Ap

And in incipient form on my blog a dozen years ago:
https://t.co/2NHvcwsXTf

[Daf Aleph @dafaleph]

@Adderabbi For more on this topic, see here: https://t.co/JgjUuq0dGj

Great essay by @levidmorrow

[HappyLight💡 @MeirSimchah]

Here's a nice blog post on that by @dafaleph https://t.co/3QHw86Q8IB

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Some important Yom Ha’atzmaut thoughts: https://t.co/r468tmYOVi

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Prepare for Asarah B’Teves: What does it mean for God to “be close”? Learn about this and much more in the latest essay on Fast Days: https://t.co/5LeXVerynW

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Why was Chanukah established for all time? We figure it out in the latest essay from R. Moshe Shure: https://t.co/6kW8NtMYtK

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Check out our homepage updated with this week’s parsha essays, and…. CHANUKAH! https://t.co/CeF0BA9w9J

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Any requests for the topic of the next Fundamentals series?

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Read the brand new conclusion to our series about Free Will! Learn the answers to important questions! https://t.co/yq6BDSx6FA

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Conclusion to the series on Free Will is coming soon!

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Check out the updated homepage for Bereishis! Explaining “He Shall Rule Over You” the age of the universe, and more! https://t.co/1FqeDjiOhs

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NEW POST: Free Will (3): How Can It Be That God Knows Everything, Yet Man Has Free Will? — https://t.co/3gbF8Gmsut

Finally, an answer!

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Homepage has been updated with our Succos essays! https://t.co/1FqeDjiOhs

Check it out, read, and share!

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Site updated with new parsha and Yom Kippur essays! Check it out, read, and share! https://t.co/1FqeDjiOhs

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New essay from @levidmorrow on men wearing skirts, and why that's cool(Also, biblical criticism!):

https://t.co/bpnLRz1yJK

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Our homepage has been updated for Rosh HaShanah! Check out the great essays for the Yomim Noraim, Parsha, and more! https://t.co/1FqeDjiOhs

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The 2nd part of the new series on Free Will is out! A background before the contradiction with God’s foreknowledge:
https://t.co/HxNuYAd2T3

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Incoming: New series on Daf Aleph developing an approach to Free Will: Read the brief introduction now: https://t.co/A9SwvPv90I