Tanakh

Beth Kissileff explains how Moses' complaint about not being the Israelite's nursemaid shows how he is unfit for leadership.

Michah Gottlieb reflects on the recent discussion on biblical scholarship and its implications for Orthodox Jews, in light of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch's writings. 

Ezra Sivan challenges our understanding of the fifth commandment and all of Sefer Devarim.

Ari Lamm on The Boss and The Bible

Herzl Hefter provides critical perspective on a stream of Akeidah interpretation from Kierkegaard to the Rav

Yosef Lindell tracks the Staff of Moses throughout its amazing "life".

Elinatan Kupferberg argues that the boundaries between Torah and Madda have blurred and evolved throughout Jewish intellectual history. This erudite analysis upends our assumptions about Torah u-Madda and breathtakingly reimagines its past, present, and future.

Yitzchak Etshalom comments on the relationship between Lavan and Yaakov.

Lehrhaus Editor Shlomo Zuckier examines two divergent understandings of Jewish law.

In an original analysis of one of the most famous stories in the Torah, Maier Becker calls into question many long-held assumptions about this week's parasha and proposes a new reading based on the interpretations of traditional exegetes.