Jewish History

  • The Enduring Legacy of Maimonides: Reflecting on the 820th Anniversary of His Passing

    The Enduring Legacy of Maimonides: Reflecting on the 820th Anniversary of His Passing

    Today marks the 820th yahrzeit (anniversary of passing) of the revered Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, known to the world as Maimonides (Rambam). As we remember the Rambam’s passing, we honor his enduring legacy and the profound impact he had on Jewish life and learning. A Towering Figure in Jewish History Maimonides was a brilliant philosopher,…