Birthdays and being Jewish

Is it OK for Jews to celebrate birthdays?   Ask the rabbi. Read more

Can you forgive a war criminal?

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Are we the chosen people?

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Should Judaism be modernised?

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Rabbi Raymond Apples writes on Shavu’ot. Read more

Why is Jerusalem the capital?

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Cosmetic surgery?

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How can it be right to perpetrate violence in the name of religion?

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Why is immigrating to Israel known as Aliyah?

April 12, 2021 by  

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Is it permitted for women to wear tallit and tefillin?

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More thoughts about Pesach?

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Tell me about the wicked son

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Rabbi Raymond Apple writes on Pesach. Read more

Is oath-taking permitted in Judaism

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Why do we cover the mirrors in a house of mourning?

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Do you know before whom you stand?

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Purim

February 22, 2021 by  

Rabbi Raymond Apple writes on Purim. Read more

How can anyone believe in God when there is so such suffering?

February 15, 2021 by  

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He who spares the rod hates his child (Proverbs 13:24): True?

February 8, 2021 by  

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Where does “upon my heart” originate

February 1, 2021 by  

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Jews and the Coronavirus vaccine

January 25, 2021 by  

Can a Jew refuse the vaccine? Ask the rabbi. Read more

Are summertime pool parties an intrusion into privacy?

January 18, 2021 by  

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Is there a Jewish view of Jesus?

January 11, 2021 by  

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Would you give full marks to George Washington for always telling the truth?

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A monthly prayer for wealth

December 28, 2020 by  

Q. Why do we pray for “a life of riches and honour” in the blessing for the New Moon? Does it really matter so much whether someone has riches? Read more

What happens if a rabbi’s decision is overruled by a Beth Din

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Chanukah thoughts

December 14, 2020 by  

Rabbi Raymond Apple shares some Chanukah thoughts. Read more

How did the Ten Lost Tribes come to be lost?

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What is the point of religious sacrifices in today’s world

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Is there a Jewish class system?

November 16, 2020 by  

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Can a community accept gifts from crooks? Ask the rabbi

November 9, 2020 by  

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