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Rationalist Judaism A "Fire" Sale 18 Dec
An advertisement in Mea Shearim, a charedi neighborhood in Jerusalem, exemplifies the disconnection some ultra-Orthodox communities feel towards the ongoing ...
18 Dec
Rationalist Judaism Israelopathic Israelis 16 Dec
Natan Slifkin explores the phenomenon of what he terms "Israelopathic" Israelis, referring to a group of Israelis who harbor a deep-seated animosity towards ...
16 Dec
Rationalist Judaism Rabbis on the Inside 15 Dec
This article delves into a rare interview with three anonymous charedi rabbis, providing insight into the tensions within Haredi society and its opposition t...
15 Dec
Rationalist Judaism Crocodile Tears 13 Dec
Natan Slifkin critiques Rabbi Uri Deutsch's comments from a recent Agudah convention, where Deutsch suggested that American Torah Jews shouldn't feel too ups...
13 Dec
Rationalist Judaism No Right to Refuse 11 Dec
Natan Slifkin critiques a recent episode of the Headlines podcast on the topic of achdus (unity) and its implications for charedi involvement in the Israeli ...
11 Dec
Rationalist Judaism GI Yosef 10 Dec
Natan Slifkin explores the significance of a new set of IDF action figures called 'Giborei Yisrael' (Israeli Heroes), which celebrate the diversity and heroi...
10 Dec
Rationalist Judaism The Belz of Change 8 Dec
The article discusses a shift within certain chassidic communities in Israel, particularly the Belz, in response to growing economic and security challenges ...
8 Dec
Rationalist Judaism How Many Learners? 4 Dec
Natan Slifkin tackles the complex issue of drafting charedi Jews into the Israeli army, highlighting both practical and ideological challenges. Practically, ...
4 Dec
Rationalist Judaism The Political Spectrum regarding Israel 2 Dec
Natan Slifkin explores the diverse spectrum of opinions regarding Israel and the Palestinians, categorizing them into seven distinct ideological positions ra...
2 Dec
Rationalist Judaism The Partition Plan 29 Nov
Marking the anniversary of the UN's Partition Plan for Palestine, Natan Slifkin explores the divergent Jewish and Arab reactions to the proposal that allocat...
29 Nov