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Allen S. Maller

Jun 8, 2026, 5:09 AM

Judaism Is Our History, Our Messianic Destiny, and Our Personal Morality

The Jewish religion is the outgrowth of the experience of the Jewish people through events to which they ascribe transcendent meaning. Every people has a history, but many people pay no attention to their own history. It is meaningless...

Jun 7, 2026, 6:01 AM

Why I Spill Wine on Purpose

In our family, when someone spills wine at the Shabbat table, I spill some too. I started doing it years ago, almost without thinking. A guest knocks over a glass. One of the kids has an accident. And before anyone...

Allen S. Maller

Jun 5, 2026, 3:03 AM

Tahrif Is Moses’s Will Of Pluralism

The Jewish Rabbis stated that 55 Jewish Prophets in the Hebrew Bible were know by name. The Talmud counts 48 male prophets and 7 female prophets. Muslim scholars like Ibn Atiyya report that Ibn Abbas and Muqatil ibn Sulayman interpret...

Allen S. Maller

May 27, 2026, 2:45 AM

Converts Are God’s Gift to the Jewish People

The Hollywood Museum will host a centennial celebration honoring Marilyn Monroe, who was one of the most famous Hollywood converts to Judaism, on Tuesday evening. This could not happen in Israel where more than 580,000 Israeli citizens today are...

Allen S. Maller

May 25, 2026, 7:23 AM

Mahdi and Jesus Were Messiah Figures But Not Gods

The Greek term christos occurs more than 500 times in the New Testament, and is used directly to Jesus of Nazareth. While many Christians today think “Christ” is the family part of Jesus’ name, it is a title, meaning...

May 24, 2026, 11:53 PM

Beyond Fairness

Rembrandt's 'Jeremiah.'

Entering Other Moral Worlds A friend recently sent me an article on the history of fairness. What struck me immediately was not simply the argument itself, but the method behind it. The author attempted something modern people often struggle to...

May 24, 2026, 11:46 PM

The Diamond Polisher’s Aliyah: A Wake-Up Call for the Barefoot Priesthood

A juxtaposition of a Kohen receiving the first aliyah in a modern synagogue (left) versus the practical, barefoot preparation for sacrifice (avodah) in the Temple courtyard (azarah) (right). / Image generated using AI

Every Shabbat morning in synagogues across the globe, a predictable, beautiful, and ancient ritual takes place. The Torah scroll is unfurled, the room grows quiet, and the Gabbai calls out the familiar words: “Ya’amod, Kohen.” From the community, a man...

Allen S. Maller

May 22, 2026, 4:05 AM

Quran and Torah On Gog and Magog Qiyamah Today

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels in Europe, according to new data. Gonorrhoea hit 106,331 cases - a 303% increase since 2015 - while syphilis more than doubled in the same period to...

Allen S. Maller

May 19, 2026, 2:50 PM

God’s Ongoing Covenant Of Love And Marriage

There are hundreds of millions of people today who have two, three or more self-identities. This was also true 3,600 years ago; although to a lesser extent than today. For example, Prophet Abraham is called a Muslim in the...

May 13, 2026, 3:44 PM

A Reply to Dennis Prager

The Laws of God's Universe Do Not Require a Belief in Him to Save a Stranger What follows is adapted from the first chapter of my treatise, The OR Axiom, at Dennis Prager, in his book If There Is No...

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