In the first NLE Morasha class on Hashgachah Pratit, we learned that Judaism teaches that God is aware of all our actions and responds to our decisions. God supervises and directs the entire cosmos, and even the minutest details of the physical world, in response to the choices that we make. This individualized supervision of... Read more »
Judaism affirms the belief in Hashgachah Pratit, Divine Providence. In fact, it counts amongst its fundamentals of faith the belief in God’s omniscience (that He knows everything) and that He rewards and punishes us based on our actions. But the Jewish concept of Hashgacha Pratit is anything but simplistic. In other words, we cannot know... Read more »
Pesach is the story of the birth of the Jewish people and their transition from being oppressed slaves to a nation of nobles and the torchbearers of God’s Torah. The first Morasha class on Pesach focused on the reasons for the slavery in Egypt and why the Jews were freed amidst a series of miracles.... Read more »