Commentary

Who's the Pioneer of Hasidic Literature, Most Important Zionist, and Defender of the Masorah? Shlomo Zuckier explores Ahron Marcus' legacy.

Lehrhaus Founding and Consulting Editor Elli Fischer on why R. Mendel of Rimanov is said to have spoken about the man every Shabbat for 22 consecutive years, and why reciting parshat ha-man the Tuesday before Parshat Beshalah might not be a segulah for parnasa, but R. Mendel's exhortation to be content with our lot.

Jay Goldmintz adds his voice to the discussion on Modern Orthodox Talmud Curriculum.

What is President Trump’s legacy for Orthodox Jews? Shalom Carmy, taking stock of the past four years, considers religious liberty, Israel policy, and the bitter polarization that dominates American politics

Joshua Yuter considers rabbinic conceptions of justice in the age of #metoo.

On this flag day, Moshe Kurtz surveys the arguments for and against displaying national flags in synagogues.

Dan Jutan locates a fascinating meta-narrative within Rashi's commentary.

Julie Goldstein reflects on her recent Yom Kippur experience and why it matters for Orthodox women everywhere.

In this latest piece addressing Modern Orthodox education, Anthony Knopf lays out the case for formal moral education in our schools that is rooted in Jewish thought and guided by the latest research in the field.

Yaakov Jaffe responds to David Stein's earlier call to revamp the standard day school Talmud curriculum.