Shema – Light In The First Blessing — By Ben
Shema is the one religious tenant almost all Jews are familiar. Many even have it memorized. Shema Yisroel, Hashem Elokeinu, Hashem Echad. Six words and you’re done! Well, after you […]
NOOM, YOGA & JUDAISM: THREE BALANCED DIETS FOR THE SOUL – BY MARC
First off, the word diet has two meanings. It is what we habitually do and eat in order to nourish ourselves. i.e. a daily diet of Judaism is good for the […]
Shema – A Stolen Prayer — By Ben
Continuing with my series of posts about the Shema, previously I explored ideas surrounding the main sentence, Shema Yisroel, Hashem Elokeinu, Hashem Echad. If we were to look at the […]
Shema – Is the One God Responsible for Evil? — By Ben
The Shema is considered one of the most paramount pieces of scripture in all of Judaism. The verse found in Devarim (Deuteronomy) isn’t so much a prayer as it is […]
Shalom Bayis: Can you Eat Ham to Make your Wife Happy? – By Ben
A couple of years ago I found myself stressed about a dilemma. I had discovered that one of the biggest Rabbis of the 20th century decreed that Orthodox Jews were […]
When It Comes To Anti-Semitism And What Is True, We Must Unite – By Marc
I am trying so hard to focus on the spiritual, especially in this blog, but there is so much happening in the world that is worthy of discussion, and so […]
Left, Right & Upside Down – Anti-Semitism Is All Around – By Marc
I believe I have written before on this very blog that anti-Semitism was the worst that I have ever seen it in my lifetime. And yet now, it is even […]
Hiding My Mezuzah – By The Anonymous Blogger
Editor’s Disclaimer: The sentiments expressed in this piece do not represent SixDegreesOfKosherBacon’s views, especially not from what we necessarily believe is a Torah perspective. However, we do feel this site […]
7 Blessings for the Big Day — By Ben
With my wedding day fast approaching (actually there’s a good chance by the time you read this I will be married!!!), there’s one last thing I wanted to cover. The […]
Six Degrees Of Kosher Bacon 