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Published Works of Aaron
Howard
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Aaron Howard has published hundreds of articles. Many can be found here. Feel free to browse through the categories listed below or search for specific topics.
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Grappling With the Challenge of Messiah
| You don’t have to be a fundamentalist to declare, “The Messiah is coming”. Saying-and believing it used to be central to Jewish belief. It is recited in the daily prayer service. It’s part of our special birthright as Jews claims Rabbi Elaine Rose Gl... |
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Reform Movement Head Visits Houston
| The leaders of the classic Reform movement at the time of the Pittsburg Platform saw themselves standing at the dawn of a new modern era where "the establishment of the kingdom of truth, justice, and peace among all men" was about to become a reality... |
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An Ancient Message Of Tolerance and Repatriation
| After the Chaldeans destroyed the First Temple and ended the Judean kingdom in 586 BCE, they forced a large portion of the Jewish people into exile to Babylon. In exile, Hebrew literature such as the Books of Ezekiel and Isaiah highlighted the twin t... |
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A Short Walk Brings Lots of Joy
| When the people of Israel walked out of Egypt into the desert, they allowed themselves to be counted and taxed a half-shekel in a national census (Exodus 30:11-16). Commenting on this count, some rabbis have said that the census was important in that... |
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Takedown: The Intelligence Trade
No secrets spilled. No vendettas squared. No truth in advertising.
One would imagine that Philip Mudd, former Deputy Director of the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center and Senior Intelligence Advisor at the FBI, would have a few secrets to share in... |
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Taharah As Both Mitzvah and Passage
Death disorients the living. Death also brings disorientation to the deceased.
“A common cliché you often hear is that funerals are for the living,” said Rabbi Elchonon Zohn. “But from a traditional Jewish perspective, the funeral prep... |
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