58th Century Judaisms
I believe that the world we live in is understood through words. I believe the more words we have the more we can be in this world. I feel lucky to have inherited a 3,000-year old Jewish tradition of expressing the world in words, and try to be a bridge between the old texts and where people are at today.I don't have so many answers to the fundamental questions of existence. I don't try to convince people about anything. But I like learning, I like to facilitate Jewish discussions, I like to help people explore how to be a Jewish human.
58th Century Judaisms
What is kavvanah? Intention, attunement, alignment, truth...
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Josh
Rambam / Maimonides is almost unique in Jewish philosophy in the importance he gives to states of mind. His extreme position on the necessary mind-state during prayer is almost impossible to achieve. But he sees it as crucial to becoming fully human.
* You can find the sourcesheet with all the texts here: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/288319?editor=1
* A project of 58th Century Judaisms: https://www.58thcentury.world/