The most elaborate, comprehensive and effective system for the prevention of animal cruelty was not invented by the FDA or even PETA; it was devised by the Book of Leviticus. This may seem a strange ...
Our guest this week is Rabbi Andrew Paley, Senior Rabbi and spiritual leader of Temple Shalom, Dallas. Ordained by the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in 1995, Rabbi Paley earned a ...
Parashat “Shemini” details the types of animals that are permitted to be eaten and the identifying signs that distinguish them. The Talmud expounds on the verse at the end of the portion: “Do not make ...