Orthodox Religion

In 2006, I was attending several week-long classes at the Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago. One of the classes was titled “Who is a Jew?” and was taught by my doctoral advisor, Rabbi Dr. Byron Sherwin, of blessed memory. The course discussed biblical, rabbinic, medieval, and modern perspectives on the question. As Rabbi Sherwin was accustomed to doing, he typically included unusual cases for us to consider. Decades before, a student at the Spertus Institute had stirred some controversy.

Izdanie vkljuchaet v sebja 32 pravoslavnye molitvy svjatym: Molitva Voskresshemu Spasitelju. Molitva ko Gospodu Voskresshemu. Molitva ko Gospodu Iisusu Raspjatomu. Molitva ljubimomu svjatomu....

Izdanie vkljuchaet v sebja 27 pravoslavnyh molitv za detej: Molitva o pros'be rodit' mal'chika. Molitva o vskarmlivanii grud'ju mladencev. Molitvennoe vozdyhanie hristianskoj suprugi vo vremja beremennosti....

Did you know that Jews are not allowed to tear toilet paper on the Sabbath? Why can't Jewish women read a Bible? Have you heard there's a special Coca Cola made just for Jews? What is the surname of Jesus? Which letter of the alphabet is written upside down in the Bible? Why do Jews not eat cheese-burgers? What's so different about Jewish sexual intercourse? Why do Jewish women wear wigs? Is there a special prayer that Jews say before going to the toilet? Most of the Old Testament is not studied by Jews...why?