Category: Machshava/Jewish Thought

Does God Have Real Feelings? An Inquiry Into Reading the Bible

by Rabbi Uri Etigson Posted on November 30, 2016

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What Is the Purpose of Teaching Talmud?

by Rabbi Aryeh Klapper Posted on November 29, 2016

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Social Action: Mandate or Mixed Message?

by Rabbi Dov Linzer Posted on November 29, 2016

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Rav Zadok on the Maapilim: A Response to Anti-Zionism (Hebrew)

by Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin-Nun Posted on November 29, 2016

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A Vision of Modern Orthodox Education

by Rabbi Jack Bieler Posted on November 29, 2016

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Rav Zadok: Mysticism After Modernity

by Dr. Alan Brill Posted on November 29, 2016

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Toward A Halakhic Philosophy of Miracles

by Rabbi Shalom Carmy Posted on November 29, 2016

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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Diversity and Globalization

by Dr. Alan Brill Posted on November 29, 2016

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An Analysis of the Overture to Takanat ha-Shavim

by Rabbi Shalom Carmy Posted on November 29, 2016

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Netziv: Forefather of Contemporary Hareidi Ideology

by Rabbi Gil Perl Posted on November 28, 2016

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Netziv and Zionism

by Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot Posted on November 28, 2016

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Speaking Truth to Power

by Rabbi Dov Linzer Posted on November 23, 2016

Our responsibility to speak truth to power and protect victims of injustice, whether Jew or non-Jew, is a major theme of one of the central stories of parashat VaYeira, the story of Avraham arguing with God to defend Sodom and Amorah. …