by Andrea Cosnowsky | Jun 19, 2020 | Jewish Beliefs About The Afterlife, Torah
The Torah (5 Books of Moses as well as the beginning of The Hebrew Scriptures – Tanakh or Old Testament) is strangely vague on the topic of the Afterlife. In my former post, http://rabbicosnowsky.com/afterlife/what-happens-after-death/ I mentioned that Abraham...
by Andrea Cosnowsky | Jun 18, 2020 | Fear, Spiritual Lens
I’m afraid because I did something stupid. Or crazy. Maybe it was both. What I did is really scary to me. I am afraid. Lots of fear. Sometimes fear is paralyzing. Action becomes difficult. That’s when fear is neither healthy nor helpful. Sometimes, however, fear is...
by Andrea Cosnowsky | Jun 16, 2020 | Afterlife, Jewish Beliefs About The Afterlife
Every religion has a narrative about what happens to us after we die. Everyone questions their own mortality and speculates about what comes next. The truth is, we don’t know. We can only speculate. But, because alone we get to ponder what happens to us after we...
by Andrea Cosnowsky | Jun 15, 2020 | Prayer, Spiritual Lens
As a clergyperson, I am often asked two questions: Does God answer prayer? If so, how do we know when God is sending us a message? I answer, “Yes!” God does answer prayer. Sometimes, though, we need help interpreting God’s message. This is because we may...
by Andrea Cosnowsky | Jun 12, 2020 | Jewish Beliefs About The Afterlife, See loved ones, Signs
Do we really see our loved ones after they die? Is it true that we can see deceased loved ones before we die? Do the dead really come back and visit us? Do we have visions of those who have departed? Can they contact us and send us signs that they are alright? The...
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