Healthy Jew

Is the Universe Really Just 5787 Years Old?

How you can take both Torah and science seriously.

Oct 11 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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September 2026

Some Thoughts After a Summer of Service

I've been reflecting on Healthy Jew, and would like to hear your thoughts.

Sep 6 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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August 2026

The Value of Almost-Real Foods

Eating well in a world of food-like substances.

Aug 30 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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Eat Real Food, Not Food-like Substances

Here are four ways to know the difference.

Aug 23 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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Superfoods or Real Foods?

The case for ordinary, sustainable eating.

Aug 16 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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Guarding is Growth

No less than conquering new lands or spiritual heights.

Aug 9 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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Billions of Buckthorn Berries

Plant Profile #2

Aug 2 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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July 2026

Don't Skip the Bitter

What olives taught me about pain and growth.

Jul 26 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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Rachel and Leah: The Two Paths of the Jewish Nation

Exile begins when one path denies the other; redemption comes when they work together.

Jul 19 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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The Solution Grows Next to the Problem

What cactus thorns and elah berries teach about life's struggles.

Jul 12 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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When Healthy Choices Slip

How to get back on track, one choice at a time.

Jul 5 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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June 2026

Foraging in the Garden Behind the Car Cemetery

In Tekuma, the Koch family turns wreckage into new life.

Jun 28 • Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman

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