Science and Jewish Tradition

What do we keep Shabat?

According to the Jewish tradition, what is the name of the first man created by God?

According to the Midrash (Jewish commentary), what material did God use to create the first human, Adam?

What is the common ancestor that humans share with other primates, such as chimpanzees and gorillas?

Term that describes process: living organisms change over time in response to environment, as explained by evolution

Who was the scientist famous for proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?

How does Judaism harmonize "seven days of creation" in Genesis with scientific age?

From Jewish tradition, what can we learn about ethics in medical science, based on the concept of "Pikuach Nefesh"?

How does the Jewish ethical concept of "Bal Tashchit" (don’t destroy) relate to modern environmental science?

In Jewish tradition, what is the purpose of humans in the world, based on the concept of "Tikkun Olam"?

In the creation story, how many days did it take for God to create the world and everything in it?

The primary element that formed right after the Big Bang and eventually led to the creation of stars and galaxies

In the Jewish tradition, what is the first book of the Torah that contains the story of the creation of the world?

How does a Jewish idea about how the universe was created play a role in our discussions?

Scientific name of the event that's believed to have led to the formation of the universe around 13.8 billion years ago

How do Jewish teachings about curiosity and learning align with the scientific approach to understanding the world?

Who was created from Adam's rib, according to the biblical story?

What are fossils, and why are they important in studying the history of life on Earth?

In Jewish thought, how is the idea of "Created in the image of God" understood in the context of human evolution?

On which day of creation, according to the Torah, were humans created?

How do many Jewish scholars see the connection between evolution and humans being made in God's image?

Which celestial body is considered the source of our solar system's formation, including the sun and planets?