Religions, beliefs and practices reflect humanity’s quest for meaning and connection with the transcendental. This space explores spiritual diversity, analyzing various forms of faith and rituals that enrich the human experience and foster intercultural understanding.
The Kaparot ritual, performed during Yom Kippur, involves holding a chicken while reciting prayers to symbolize atonement. Although traditionally a chicken is used, substituting money reflects a modern shift towards charity and community support.
The act of blessing, deeply rooted in the practice of Baruch, allows us to express gratitude and recognize God as the fundamental source of all existence.
Judaism offers a nuanced view on abortion, emphasizing the importance of considering each case individually. Thanks to Dr. Daniel Eisenberg for his clarity on this complex and polarizing topic.
