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Dualism in Judaism
The concept of dualism is integral to Judaism though at first one might not recognize how essential it has been and currently is. From the earliest times, dualism has always been an present as part of Judaism and in most cases these pairs have...
3 commentsThe Kabbalah Cult: Karaite Perspectives
Let’s face it and be honest with one another, Kabbalah is big business. A multimillion dollar enterprise that appeals to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood and the countless thralls that seek a life of eternal bliss through magical wishes and...
9 commentsWho's A Jew 2: Karaite Perspectives
I must admit that I had not conceived writing as second article on this subject but it is always enjoyable when an article brings questions and challenges and hence takes on a life of its own. The first article on “Who is a Jew” was intended...
6 commentsKahana and DNA
As mentioned previously, my family, the Kahana are of the J2a4h haplotype, which immediately set those of the J1e haplotype on the attack, proclaiming that they are true Kohenim, or priests and that we were not. A more ridiculous statement I could...
8 commentsThe Kahana In China
The story I’m about to relate is primarily intended for members of my family but even though it is for their benefit, I think others will find this particular historical tale fascinating. Over the years I have gathered many stories from family...
3 commentsGenerations of the Kahana
From some of the comments I have received regarding my articles, there seems to be a misguided belief by many that the ancestry of today’s Jews has somehow been wiped clean as a result of the Nazis destroying Jewish records throughout Europe. ...
12 commentsThe Zadokite Document
Often in our race to uncover new mysteries, decipher archaic clues and uncover ancient treasure we overlook what already exists; not recognizing that the treasure lies directly in front of us. Before we venture on our new quests, perhaps we should...
1 commentRediscovering the Exodus 8
Every hub I’ve written on the Exodus has been leading towards these next few that I’m writing. This article is designed to shock the senses; to make the reader ask questions of their own foundation of...
1 commentThe Ethiopian Princess
The Rabbis say that we Karaites don't have the oral traditions to sustain ourselves through the changes of society and civilization. I've always had difficulty accepting that comment considering that we are still here almost 1300 years after our...
22 commentsOf Priests and Rabbis: A Karaite Kohen Answers
An interesting question Shanti and one that I am asked quite often as you might expect. The resentments that I harbour at first might appear to be the result of the usurpation of roles and functions of those of the Kohenim by the Rabbis but...
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