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28 lip 2023 · The Hebrew word for love is ahavah, which is rooted in the more molecular word hav,1 which means to give, revealing that, according to Judaism, giving is at the root of love. What does this etymological insight teach us both about the function of love and about how love functions?
From the Chai to the Hamsa, discover the depth of Jewish symbols that represent love, protection, and devotion. Learn their origins and timeless significance.
Search Tools. A comprehensive bibliography of approximately 90% of books printed in the Hebrew Language between 1470 and 1960. Includes a “concept search” for related passages and mefarshim. The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) includes many full-text, quality-controlled scholarly journals.
The Full Shema. (4) Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD alone. (5) You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
Commonly known as Jastrow’s Dictionary, this work was the first English language dictionary for studying the Talmud, Midrashim and Targumim. With over 30,000 entries, it was far more comprehensive than any other dictionary of Aramaic/Hebrew available until surpassed by more modern works.
The largest free library of Jewish texts available to read online in Hebrew and English including Torah, Tanakh, Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash, commentaries and more.
Signs and Symbols. Jews and Judaism. Learn about the signs and symbols which are traditional in Jewish religion and test yourselves on what you have learned.