Every year on Lag BaOmer, hundreds of thousands of Jews make a pilgrimage to Meron in Northern Israel to celebrate the Hilula de-Rashbi, honoring Rabbi Shimo...

Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef discusses the question of whether it is permissible to pay a higher ransom for Jewish hostages in cases where their lives are in immediat...

In this article, the author discusses Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's views on the exchange of imprisoned terrorists for hostages, focusing on the concept of pidyon she...

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef explores the question of whether it is permissible to exchange hostages for imprisoned terrorists. He examines the duty to save another pe...

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, a prominent halakhic thinker, addressed the question of whether Israel should release terrorists in exchange for hostages. In his respons...

The author begins by agreeing with Hillel Halkin's portrayal of the current cultural and political situation in Israel, which is marked by despair and uncert...

Rabbi Professor David Weiss Halivni, a prominent Talmudic scholar, is honored in this symposium. His disciples and proteges contribute to the discussion, wit...

The article discusses the significance of the manna in Jewish tradition and its association with the concept of sustenance. Recitation of Parashat ha-Man, th...

In "The Torah of the Kishkes," Elli Fischer discusses Moshe Koppel's book "Judaism Straight Up" and his argument in favor of a non-ideological form of Judais...

In this article, Elli Fischer discusses the presence of diseases and plagues in the Tokhehah, a section of Deuteronomy that outlines the curses that will bef...