What happens after you die? Is there an afterlife? Will you go to heaven or hell? Is there such a thing as ghosts? Join the discussion at Temple Israel as Simcha Raphael presents "Jewish Views of the ...

The NBC sitcom manages to make moral philosophy lessons bingeable. (JTA) — The afterlife is not a major point of discussion in Jewish thought. Religious Jewish texts focus on the life one leads in ...

What happens after someone dies? What is the afterlife like? Is there an afterlife? These were questions panelists tried to answer Thursday in the University Student Union’s Grand Salon during a ...

Western religions that believe in the one God traditionally teach that after the present life, individuals will exist eternally in resurrected bodies. Eastern religions believe the soul is embodied in ...

What is the purpose of life AND death? Is there heaven? Hell? Punishment? Reward? What have been some Jewish near death experiences? Why is cremation forbidden in Judaism? What is it like to handle ...

A little over a month ago, my father, Abraham Haimoff, lost his battle with cancer at the age of 73. My father had a strong love of Israel, which started when he was a teenager. In 1963, at the age of ...

Give my best to your mother and tell her that my mother, who lives in Milwaukee, Wis., also has no computer. The difference is, she never wants to ask me questions about heaven and hell. She mainly ...

With Reb Simcha Raphael, PH.D. Does Judaism include a belief in the afterlife? Unequivocally, the answer is yes! Unfortunately, in the contemporary Jewish community we have lost touch with much of the ...

As Benjamin Balint asks in the epilogue to the paperback edition of “Kafka’s Last Trial: The Case of a Literary Legacy,” which was published last fall, “Long before the trials in Israel, legion are ...

New York Times White House Correspondent Annie Karni came in for criticism on Tuesday after tweeting that Jewish people didn’t believe in heaven as part of a critique of President Trump’s State of the ...