Torah, Science & Ethics
Daat Emet's Pamphlets
Pamphlet 2
discussion of Chazal's error regarding the anatomy of animals, which led them to make erroneous Halachic rulings on treifah.
Scientific Errors in Torah
What the Sages Knew About the Shape of the Earth
We will show that the Sages thought the earth was flat and covered by the dome of the sky,
What the Sages Knew About Animals
We will show that the Sages were not expert in the number of pure animals and their strange distinction between
The four elements in Jewish literature
By Prof. Yossi Rivlin. This article shows the imagination of religious people, how they use the science of their times
Religion & Ethics
The Status of Women in Halacha
The woman is treated as an aide and assistant to the man and as such she is disenfranchised in the
The Secular Jew’s Place in Halacha
The treatment of the secular as a criminal Jew; one who has announced his rejection of G-d or the Divine
The Jewish Nation Is The People Chosen To Fulfill The Purpose Of Creation
The basic belief of Judaism is a seed of calamity which leads to racism and discrimination.
Mitzvahs
Prophecy
We will show that prophecy is not a vision of the future, for it is made up.
Shemita
We will show that determining the sabbatical year (the seventh year) was done based on Chazal's erroneous view of historical
Mezuzah
We will show that synagogues, schools, universities…are exempt from having mezuzot.
Torah & Talmud
Weekly Portion
Lech Lecha
Verses in the Torah were written at a later date.
Talmud Issues
One Who Was Reading in the Torah
The Sages' interpretations of the Mishnah are puzzling and odd.
Scriptures and Talmud – What is Reality and What is Parable?
The method of allegorical interpretation is not consistent and the reader cannot tell when something is parable and when
Talmudic Interpretations of the Mishnah — Puzzling, Odd, and Strange
- Interpreters of the Mishnah turned the Mishnah into an absurd laughingstock.
Torah Text
A comparison between the modern text of Genesis and the Septuagint
To help complete the picture of the changes to the Scriptural text we present to our readers the Septuagint text
The Scroll of Esther–A Historical Romance
How a comical story turned into part of the Holy Writ.
The differences between the Babylonian tradition of the Torah and our text
A table with the differences between the Babylonian Masoretic text and the modern version is brought. In this table
Daily Peppers
From where in the Torah do we derive the resurrection of the dead?
Though the Scriptures make no explicit mention of the World to Come and the resurrection of the dead, the sages
