Elana Stein Hain discusses the impact of political polarization on American Jews, drawing parallels from Hanukkah's history of internal Jewish conflict. She ...

This article explores the concept of obligation within Judaism, emphasizing how communal responsibility shapes the Jewish covenant with God and future genera...

Professor David Weiss Halivni was known for his extensive theorization of the role of anonymous editors of the Babylonian Talmud, and his critical commentary...

The symposium on "Torah u-Madda" explores how Torah and secular studies can enrich each other in the Modern Orthodox community. The essay summarizes Rabbi Dr...

This folktale from a thirteenth-century context explores themes of justice, divine intervention, and structural failures of society through a moralistic narr...

The article discusses the intertextual conversation between the Book of Kohelet and High Holiday liturgy. It highlights the similarities between the themes i...