Torah, Science & Ethics
Daat Emet's Pamphlets
Pamphlet 7
discussion of Chazal's error regarding the anatomy of women's reproductive systems, which led them to make erroneous Halachic rulings
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,
Dealing with the Contradictions Between Torah and Reason
We show 7 different ways the religious insulate themselves from reality and reason, which contradict their faith. We answer the
What the Sages Knew About Fish
We show that Chazal erred in the signs of fish, and so permitted the forbidden.
Religion & Ethics
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
Violence in the Charedi-Religious Sector
Verbal and physical violence receives a stamp of approval from the Halachic legal system; it is an inevitable result of
Gentiles in Halacha
An essay by Rabbi David Bar Chaim clarifies Judaism's arrogant, degrading, and racist attitude toward gentiles.
Mitzvahs
Circumcision
We will clarify that the religious ceremony, between man and G-d, poses a danger to the infant's life and
Shemita
We will show that determining the sabbatical year (the seventh year) was done based on Chazal's erroneous view of historical
Torah & Talmud
Weekly Portion
Lech Lecha
Verses in the Torah were written at a later date.
Talmud Issues
The Prophet Ezekiel Contradicts the Words of the Torah
How the traditional rabbis handled the contradictions in Ezekiel.
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
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 Variety of Torah Texts
An organized table showing the differing texts within three contemporary versions of the Torah and the differences between the Talmud,
On Letter Skips in the Torah
We will show that thousands of letters were changed over the course of generations, a matter which did not stop
Daily Peppers
If a virgin has consensual sex, does it cause her pain?
According to the Torah’s laws, a man who rapes a virgin single girl must pay 50 shekels of silver. A