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Questions pertaining to the soul.
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What happens when the neshama has an aliya?
R. Hai Gaon has a respnsum about how the actions of the living can impact the dead. While he first notes the possibility that certain things can be done to relieve the punishment of the dead, he concl …
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What is a summary of basic Jewish metaphysics or theology?
Over a period of about five hundred years, various medieval Jewish scholars wrote books attempting to systematically address many issues of Jewish theology and metaphysics.
Saadia Gaon (882-942) wrot …
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Locality and directionality in the world of immaterial souls
Hilchot Yesodei Torah 1:11-12
Since it has been clarified that He does not have a body or corporeal form, it is also clear that none of the functions of the body are appropriate to Him: neither conne …
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Does Judaism teach that the soul cannot rest until the body turns to dust?
. — because it is written, But his flesh upon him hath pain and his soul within him mourneth. … Thus according to one Talmudic opinion it seems that the soul cannot "move on" until the body decomposes. Indeed, this answer shows that R. …
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What is the Yeshiva Shel Maala?
Nahmani, whose body is pure
and whose soul had departed in purity!’ A missive fell from Heaven in
Pumbeditha, [upon which was written,] ‘Rabbah b. …
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What causes a person to remain in this world as a ghost?
R. Ezekiel Landau discusses this aspect of the tale in his commentary there. He explains that the spirit cannot leave the body until the body decomposes, and that is why we conduct burials in a manner …
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