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Covenant in Retrospect: Rereading the Brit Bein Ha-Betarim (Gen. 15)

Joel Wolowelsky & Avner Taler explore the Brit Bein Ha-Betarim through a lens of chronology and spiritual renewal.

“A Nation for all its Citizens”: A Halakhic Analysis

Aryeh Dienstag Since October 7 and the war that followed, public debate has intensified around the legal status of non-Jews living in the State of...

Where is the Halakhic Heart?

Building on Jonah Rocheeld's recent article "Successfully Unsuccessful: The Paradox of Modern Orthodoxy," Steven Gotlib considers the balance (or imbalance) of emotionality and logic in the Modern Orthodox Jewish outlook.

TIMELY THOUGHTS

The Sotah Ritual and Its Implications for Abortion

Noah Gradofsky explores sources about a pregnant Sotah and their relevance for Jewish abortion ethics.
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SCHOLARSHIP

COMMENTARY

“A Nation for all its Citizens”: A Halakhic Analysis

Aryeh Dienstag Since October 7 and the war that followed, public debate has intensified around the legal status of non-Jews living in the State of...

Where is the Halakhic Heart?

Building on Jonah Rocheeld's recent article "Successfully Unsuccessful: The Paradox of Modern Orthodoxy," Steven Gotlib considers the balance (or imbalance) of emotionality and logic in the Modern Orthodox Jewish outlook.

CULTURE

Successfully Unsuccessful: The Paradox of Modern Orthodoxy

Jonah Rocheeld reflects on the state of Modern Orthodoxy and the ways Modern Orthodoxy has removed emotionality from religious practice in pursuit of rationality.