Do dying persons have the right to know about their condition?
August 12, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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Q. Does Judaism permit abortions? ask the rabbi
August 6, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
A. Judaism regards children as a blessing and procreation as a religious and moral obligation. Read more
Tishah B’Av – ask the rabbi
August 5, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple explains Tishah B’Av. Read more
Why do we fast? Ask the rabbi
July 29, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
This question and others answered by Rabbi Raymond Apple. Read more
Does God have a tallit and tefillin….?
July 23, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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Should you support your family members?
July 16, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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“God Versus Gods: Judaism In The Age Of Idolatry”: a book review by Rabbi Raymond Apple
July 11, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
The Bible is punctuated by the tussle between the Almighty and the false gods. Read more
What is God? Ask the rabbi
July 8, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple expresses his view… Read more
Is this all there is? Ask the rabbi
July 1, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Apple writes about reincarnation. Read more
Can I bequeath my organs?
June 24, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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“Amen”….why did I say that?
June 17, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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I whistle a happy tune – what happens when you’re afraid?
June 11, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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Ten Commandments are not commandments
June 3, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
How can this be? Ask the rabbi… Read more
A question for South Africans
May 27, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Q. In South Africa the refreshments after a Shabbat service are called a “b’rachah”. Elsewhere it is a “kiddush”. Which one is right?…ask the rabbi. Read more
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May 20, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
IS RELIGION A GOOD THING? Read more
What is the origin of the term “Goy”
May 13, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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A message for Yom Ha’azmaut
May 6, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple discusses Power and Morality and Practical Zionism. Read more
What about measles and vaccination? Ask the rabbi
April 29, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple was for many years Australia’s highest-profile rabbi and the leading spokesman on Jewish religious issues. After serving congregations in London, Rabbi Apple was chief minister of the Great Synagogue, Sydney, for 32 years…he answers the question and other. Read more
A message for Passover
April 24, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Pesach, when the Haggadah talks of parents whose children ask, “What are the testimonies and the statutes of the Torah?”, is the tailor-made occasion when observers of Jewish life get a reminder of Hansen’s Law which says, “What the son wishes to forget, the grandson wishes to remember”. Read more
Pesach: Four questions – three answers
April 15, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple presents three Pesach topics: 1. What is the question? 2. The serious side of Chad Gadya 3. The Seder foods. Read more
What should vegans do on Pesach? – ask the rabbi
April 1, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple was for many years Australia’s highest-profile rabbi and the leading spokesman on Jewish religious issues. Read more
Why does Judaism prohibit mixing milk and meat…ask the rabbi
March 25, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple answers question on Judaism…. Read more
Ask the Rabbi….
March 11, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Is space travel kosher? Ask the rabbi. Read more
Why not to keep Kosher? Ask the rabbi
March 4, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
I can almost see you shaking your head in puzzlement: “Has he gone meshugga, that rabbi, writing an article about not keeping kosher?” Read more
Is there a Jewish view of lawyers? – ask he rabbi
February 18, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Q. A few weeks ago you answered a question about doctors and said that Judaism regarded them as doing God’s work. Is there a Jewish view of lawyers? Read more
Does god care how we worship him?
February 11, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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Wh go to a doctor when the Torah reads “For I, the Lord, am your healer”
February 4, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Time to ask the rabbi… Read more
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January 29, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Can you be unethical in business and yet keep a kosher home? Ask the rabbi… Read more
Women in the military? Ask the rabbi
January 14, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Q. Is there a Jewish view as to women in the military? Read more
What does Judaism have to say about Buddhism and Hinduism?…ask the rabbi
January 8, 2019 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
Rabbi Raymond Apple served for 32 years as the chief minister of the Great Synagogue, Sydney and asks this question and others. He is now retired and lives in Jerusalem. Read more
