Amy Pollak (Posted on November 4, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
by Dr. Shalom HoltzPosted on October 21, 2016
by Rabbi Haggai ResnikoffPosted on October 6, 2016
It may seem odd to us that people would ask a rabbi who to marry or vote for, but the Torah, in fact, does have reference to all aspects of our lives and the experts in Torah may well have wisdom and advice to impart in all areas of our lives. This is contingent on Continue Reading »
by Rabbi Dov LinzerPosted on September 26, 2016
What is the basis for Rabbinic authority? Why do we follow the Talmud? Why is the Rabbis’ interpretation of Torah mitzvot binding on us? The Talmud tells us that the answer to some of these questions can be found in our parasha. Much of Parashat Shoftim is devoted to institutions of authority: the court system, Continue Reading »
Rabbi Dov Linzer (Posted on September 5, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
Rabbi Dov Linzer (Posted on September 2, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
Rabbi Dov Linzer (Posted on September 2, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
Rabbi Ysoscher Katz (Posted on August 19, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
Rabbi Dov Linzer (Posted on August 18, 2016)
From the Lindenbaum Center for Halakhic Studies
by Rabbi Dov LinzerPosted on September 5, 2014
Ki Teitze is a parasha densely packed with mitzvot. Of course, just because there are all these laws does not mean that it is always clear what their parameters are or how they are to be implemented. Should determining this be done only through technical and formal rules, or do values and underlying principles play Continue Reading »
