American Orthodoxy

In his latest for Lehrhaus, Steven Gotlib considers Neo-Hasidism’s continued inroads into Orthodox thought and practice in his review of Contemporary Uses and Forms of Hasidut, the Orthodox Forum volume edited by Shlomo Zuckier.

The father heard the voice of God, Elli Fischer explains, but the son ends up with the blade on his neck.

Tzvi Sinensky contributes to the Lehrhaus Symposium on the recent OU statement regarding female clergy.

Yaakov Jaffe provides an ideological argument against including ideology in our Chumashim.

Giti Bendheim reflects on her journey within the world of Orthodox women's learning and philanthropy.

Avi Garson traces the rise and fall of the classical Sephardic tradition and calls for a renewed return to its fundamental principles.

Leslie Ginsparg Klein examines a new case of Orthodox censorship, contextualizing it within recent trends and religious culture.

Steven Gotlib review Miri Freud-Kandel’s new book on the relevance of Louis Jacobs to contemporary Orthodox theology.

Shalom Carmy argues why Torah u-Madda is more relevant now than it ever was.

James Wolfe outlines the vision for a new website meant to democratize day school information.