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…ou e arching What happens when we die? ADAM KATZ-STONE SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ike a dead man rising from the grave, the long-forgotten notion of a Jewish afterlife has itself been resurrected. For years no one talked about Gan Eden, the Jewish paradise. Who knew from Gehenna, the Jewish hell, or Sheol, the Bible's nebulous netherworld? And don't even mention tehiyyat ha metim, the literal rising of the dead at the end of days. This is t...…
…wife went looking for him, and found him ly- ing in a pool of his own blood, with the man- uscript of his next book in his hands and identity card missing. I had had class with him the afternoon before. "I didn't have a kind of spiritual experi- ence out of it," he says, "but then, my next book is about funeral customs, and I have to wonder why. I mean, I have sound academ- ic reasons for choosing the subject, but still..." Professor Fine know...…
…Slinl Se arching "(hi hall just 100 years, and there is no question about the afterlife. It's as normative as chalk!' on Shahhos." where women can walk the streets safely, where men can communicate to one another intimately." According to one rabbinic tale, Professor Raphael explains, "for a wagon driver, Gan Eden has new horses, a new wagon, and he can drive around forever. You get whatever is within your own spiritual capacities." • Finall...…
…41 OD • timately satisfying," he says. "Now people are asking, `What is my spiritual essence? There's a spiritual side of me that's starved.' And concurrent with this, there is a whole body of evidence by serious researchers that there is an afterlife. It's hard to just dismiss that evidence out of hand." Thanks in part to these broad social changes, people are beginning to seek out Jewish sources on Round And Round Again the hereafter — an...…
…Sou l Searching For years, the afterlife was "like the ugly cousin or the rude in-law in Jewish life: they're kind of always at the table at family celebrations, but you don't want to pay attention to them." doesn't matter how much you do, the important thing is that you did your best and your motive was pure," Rab- bi Irons explains. For those not up to the task, there are several paths be- sides Gehenna. One may purify oneself in a kind o...…
…/- matter, and all these things have come to- gether to bring about a new interest in this topic." In his essay on "The Fate of the Soul," which appears in Rabbi Riemer's book, the very founder of the Jewish renewal movement, Zalman Schacter-Shalomi, confirms his own commitment to a Jew- ish belief in the hereafter. "Classical Jewish belief is very clear," he writes. "There is this world, Olam HaZeh, and there is the world-to-come, Olam. HaBa...…
…CHECKING OUR MEWW.111. ny reminiscences of the past NEIL RUBIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS CI) Lu C/) LU CC F- LU LU 00 year's Jewish events are corn- manded to begin with the ag- onizing pain and aftermath of Yitzhak Rabin's assas- sination. For some, its shadow has not reced- ed. That moment, which we pray re- mains a singular one in the modern history of our peo- ple, revealed an intriguing glimpse into the psyche of pre- sent-day...…
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