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Mosaic is an online magazine of Jewish ideas, religion, politics, and culture which was established in June 2013. [ 1 ] An online subscription magazine, it offers full-length monthly essays "on an issue or theme of pressing significance for Jews, Judaism, or the Jewish state". [ 2 ]
The Tikvah Fund has funded several publications, including Commentary, Mosaic and its predecessor Jewish Ideas Daily, the Jewish Review of Books, [4] and Mida. [ 7 ] The Fund also organizes the Jewish Leadership Conference, a politically conservative Jewish conference. [ 8 ]
The first Mosaic Club was founded in Colorado by Steve Harris Millmond in reaction to his perception that modern Judaism had lost touch with the outdoors and the environment. The name, "Mosaic," refers to Moses, the Biblical prophet and an "outdoor Jew." The initial group still exists as the Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club; its first event, a hike ...
The roots of this approach can be traced back to Jewish hiking groups and to the national network of groups, such as Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America (founded in 1988). In 1993, The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) was formed to bring the Jewish environmental movement into the mainstream. COEJL filled the vacuum left by ...
Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת , romanized: Yahăḏūṯ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic ethnic religion that comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal traditions of the Jewish people. Religious Jews regard Judaism as their means of observing the Mosaic covenant, which was established between God and the Israelites, their ...
The JTA is committed to covering news of interest to the Jewish community with journalistic detachment. [8] As of 2014, JTA had a budget of $2 million. [18] In 2015, the news service merged with Jewish education website MyJewishLearning to create 70 Faces Media, the largest Jewish media group in North America. MyJewishLearning was founded in ...
Bar Ilan University - Centre for the study of philosophy, ethics and Jewish thought. Jewish thought (Hebrew: מחשבת ישראל, Machshevet Yisrael), also known as Judaic thought or Hebraic thought, is a field of Jewish studies that deals with the products of Jewish thought and culture throughout the ages, and their historical development.
Because of the influence and activity of Beth Jacob in the Jewish life of Atlanta, a large number of Jews moved into the area along LaVista Road. Eventually, this led to the establishment of five other Jewish congregations nearby as well as an Orthodox high school for girls (Temima) and Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael, an Orthodox high school for boys.