tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30455862.post8011987576308135108..comments2023-10-08T05:09:13.241-04:00Comments on Venture Cyclist: Unhappy MealsRichard Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17448253376155772966noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30455862.post-54177632607582842402007-02-07T03:43:00.000-05:002007-02-07T03:43:00.000-05:00In answer to your question, Judaism is definitely ...In answer to your question, Judaism is definitely about living healthy. The Talmud is full of guidance what to eat, how to eat it and how to live your daily life. The rabbis even go into details that they acknowledge are not comfortable to discuss but are important for your health.<br /><br />Maimonides writes at length on healthy living not only in his medical writings, but particularly in his codex of Jewish Law. This emphasize is based on the belief that G-d gave us our body and life and it is our responsibility to it. <br /><br />That being said - in real life we have developed a cuisine of cholent, kuggel and sweet cake, not exactly healthy :-)<br /><br />As the late Rabbi Kook wrote "natural repentance" to a healthy lifestyle is before "spirtual repentance" of ones soul.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13006783391331953639noreply@blogger.com