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Rationalist Judaism The Charedim Officially Secede 11 Jun
Natan Slifkin discusses the public stance taken by leading Charedi figures, who have issued a halachic ruling forbidding religious Jews from enlisting in the...
11 Jun
Rationalist Judaism And Now They're Calling Us "Antisemites" 10 Jun
Natan Slifkin discusses recent tensions between the charedi community and broader Israeli society, particularly focusing on accusations of antisemitism. He h...
10 Jun
Rationalist Judaism The "Gedolim" Slander the Rest of Israel 8 Jun
Natan Slifkin criticizes the Council of Gedolei Torah of Agudas Yisrael for their stance on the charedi community's army service exemptions in Israel. He arg...
8 Jun
Rationalist Judaism The False Dilemma 5 Jun
In "The False Dilemma," Natan Slifkin critiques the so-called "Enlistment Law" in Israel, arguing that it is not truly about forcing charedim to enlist in th...
5 Jun
Rationalist Judaism "Rav Chaim Can't Be Wrong!" 4 Jun
Rav Chaim Kanievsky's stance that charedi yeshiva students should not serve in the IDF is often upheld within the charedi community as an undisputed truth, l...
4 Jun
Rationalist Judaism To Become a Jew 1 Jun
Natan Slifkin reflects on the profound nature of Jewish conversion, emphasizing that the core of becoming a Jew is not strictly about adherence to religious ...
1 Jun
Rationalist Judaism Yeshivos: Blight or Blessing? 29 May
Natan Slifkin critically examines the role of yeshivot in modern society, particularly as Israel faces ongoing challenges. Reflecting on his yeshiva experien...
29 May
Rationalist Judaism "You're Just A Charedi-Basher!" 27 May
Natan Slifkin addresses accusations from his detractors who label him a 'charedi-basher' for his critiques of charedi society. He defends the necessity of di...
27 May
Rationalist Judaism CENSORED: Yom Yerushalayim 25 May
Natan Slifkin reflects on the lack of recognition for Yom Yerushalayim within charedi yeshivas, contrasting its significance with Yom HaAtzmaut. Despite ackn...
25 May
Rationalist Judaism A Tour for Gur 22 May
Natan Slifkin details an unexpected day at The Biblical Museum of Natural History, where he led six tours for groups of Gur Chassidic children. Due to a lack...
22 May