Levi Brackman

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Rabbi Levi I. Brackman is director of Judaism in the Foothills and the author of numerous articles on issues of the day

Religious Jews Don't Launder Money
By Levi Brackman
Why would a Jew who would never consider eating pork or turning on a light on Shabbat consider swindling the government? After all, the same Torah has determined both to be absolutely forbidden.
Blogs » Views on the News » Religious Jews Don't Launder Money

The AIG Debacle
Are We Losing Our Morals?
By Levi Brackman
Whether they deserved the bonuses is also irrelevant. Even the fact that these bonuses were given to people who helped create this financial mess is not important here...
Blogs » Views on the News » The AIG Debacle

Renewable Energy is a Good Jewish Business
By Levi Brackman
There are two main issues at stake here, the first environmental and the second geopolitical—neither of which can be ignored and both of which are of Jewish interest.
Blogs » Views on the News » Renewable Energy is a Good Jewish Business

My Thoughts on the Prisoner Exchange
By Levi Brackman
The exchange between Israel and the Hezbollah was so painful and disturbing that, in my eternal search for optimism, I tried to find some light and hope...
Blogs » Views on the News » My Thoughts on the Prisoner Exchange

The Fall of Bear Stearns
By Levi Brackman
The markets have been very volatile lately and according to most experts the United States has entered a recession. All of this uncertainty and financial difficulties is a result of the credit crisis that was sparked by the collapse of the sub-prime ...
Blogs » Views on the News » The Fall of Bear Stearns

Kabbalistic Wives
By Levi Brackman
I get the impression that while it maybe cool to be someone's girlfriend or partner, getting married and becoming a wife is no longer deemed respectable...
Women » Relationships & Marriage » Love & Judaism » Kabbalistic Wives

Morality: A Catch-22?
By Levi Brackman
If Moral Relativism leads to chaos and Moral Absolutism to tyranny, what's left?
Society & Living » Issues » Morality: A Catch-22?

Why the Continuous Confession?
Al Chet
By Levi Brackman
Since at this moment we are full of remorse and are confessing our sins, G-d forgives us. What happened in the past and what may happen in the future is irrelevant.
Jewish Holidays » High Holidays » Yom Kippur » Study » Prayers » Why the Continuous Confession?

Dealing with Iran: A Biblical Approach
By Levi Brackman
Finding the middle ground between military force and pacific diplomacy
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Dealing with Iran: A Biblical Approach

The Art of Passionate Disagreement
By Levi Brackman
For truth to be upheld, it is fundamental that human beings do not live in intellectual isolation, only hearing views that reinforce their own...
Society & Living » Issues » The Art of Passionate Disagreement

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