Stiofán de Buitléir · @stiofi
65 followers · 786 posts · Server troet.cafeI've always wondered about Karaite #judaism . Now someone has written a book.
New Books Podcast episode about "Karaism: An Introduction to the Oldest Surviving Alternative Judaism (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2022), Daniel Lasker."
Karaites only accept the Five Books of Moses and the Book of Judah as canonical and reject the #rabbinical doctrine of the oral #torah. Apart from that half they accept 12.5 of Maimonides' precepts.
https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/1C3AGD/traffic.megaphone.fm/NBN4888852458.mp3?updated=1675888364
· @Spectraliser
173 followers · 147 posts · Server todon.eu#169 #liberal #US Jewish #leaders #sign #letter expressing #concern over #Israeli #government - #Times #of #Israel
Backers, who include ex-executives at #rabbinical #seminaries, #Jewish #Federations, #AIPAC, #Conference of #Presidents, warn against #false #antisemitism #accusations at #coalition #critics
#liberal #us #leaders #sign #letter #concern #israeli #government #Times #of #israel #rabbinical #seminaries #jewish #federations #aipac #conference #presidents #false #antisemitism #accusations #coalition #critics