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 ...

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 ...

(JTA) — The afterlife is not a major point of discussion in Jewish thought. Religious Jewish texts focus on the life one leads in this world — not the next one. As Rabbi Hertzel Fishman, for example, ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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In a time punctuated by death, Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann wants people to learn how to appreciate life. Kaltmann, executive director of the Lori Schottenstein Chabad Center in New Albany, is encouraging ...

Lundquist, an English professor at North Hennepin Community College in Minnesota, debuts with a wrenching account of the breakup of her marriage to a gay man. Lundquist met her Continue reading » ...

Calling all Jeopardy! enthusiasts. Champion and now host Ken Jennings joins us to talk about his offbeat new book, 100 Places to See After You Die. From Jewish heaven to Haitian voodoo, we’re digging ...