Religion
A wonderful book by St. Augustine “On Various Questions to Simplician” has been published on our website. In this work, an outstanding biblical scholar of antiquity expresses bold ideas on such a wonderful and obscure topic as SIN.
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Recently, Orthodox Jews, who had gathered to have fun in honor of the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, staged a stampede, as a result of which half a hundred participants in the celebration were crushed and three times the same number were seriously injured. This was not a terrorist attack at all. It was just that someone slipped on the steps of one of the narrow streets of the town of Meron, after which a hundred thousand crowd of die-hard followers of Kabbalah immediately fell on him.
What is the meaning of Lag B'Omer? Shimon Bar Yochai, a disciple of Rabbi Akiva and the author of the book of Zohar, having died on this day almost two thousand years ago, managed to bequeath to his followers to celebrate and have fun on the day of his death, since on this day the disciples of Rabbi Akiva, a sage of the first century, “stopped dying” AD, who taught that our life is a shop in which everything is issued on bail.
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