Tzav repeats most of last week's wordy portion on sacrifices, with some additional details. Those observant Jews who are not fixated or obsessive constantly explore their feelings and thoughts, as they interface with tradition, uncovering brand new aspects of themselves, God and Torah in the process. Rabbi Aryeh is Ethel and David Resnick Professor of Active Oxygen Chemistry at Bar Ilan University. These are normal life processes. He doesn't accept a separation between Jewish and Israeli culture, tho he claims that Jewish identity is more than religion.
Israeli society is focused on the debate between secular and religious.
Some Zionists wanted to begin Jewish history a hundred years ago. At the same time, I sense a move back toward moderation within the national religious camp. The moderate religious Zionists are my allies. In this respect, Meimad is far more dati than Mafdal. This reflects the cohen's decreasing involvement in their processing.