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Rationalist Judaism Standing Silent for the Siren 29 Apr
Natan Slifkin explores the modern charedi response to the sirens sounded on Yom HaShoah and Yom HaZikaron in Israel. While traditional charedim ignore the si...
29 Apr
Rationalist Judaism Ben Gvir in Woodmere 27 Apr
Natan Slifkin explores the divided opinions surrounding Itamar Ben-Gvir's controversial visit to New York and his scheduled, then cancelled, speaking engagem...
27 Apr
Rationalist Judaism Sharks and Jews 26 Apr
In the aftermath of a tragic shark attack in Hadera, Israel, where a man was killed, diverse reactions emerged, reflecting societal attitudes toward such inc...
26 Apr
Rationalist Judaism Is it a Mitzvah to Eat Kosher? 24 Apr
Natan Slifkin explores the complex question of whether eating kosher is a mitzvah—commandment or good deed—in Jewish law. The article examines the perspectiv...
24 Apr
Rationalist Judaism Beinish Day 23 Apr
Natan Slifkin reflects on the poignant and vibrant experience of his son's draft day into the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as part of the beinishim program, ...
23 Apr
Rationalist Judaism Bye Bye Bye 21 Apr
Natan Slifkin's article addresses the growing rift between the charedi and dati (national-religious) communities in Israel, particularly highlighting the fru...
21 Apr
Rationalist Judaism The Shidduch Crisis and Hypocrisy 17 Apr
Natan Slifkin critiques the charedi community's response to the shidduch crisis of single older girls by highlighting the inconsistency of their approach com...
17 Apr
Rationalist Judaism The Gedolim Among Us 15 Apr
Natan Slifkin reflects on encountering individuals of profound courage and community service, emphasizing diverse measures of greatness. The article recounts...
15 Apr
Rationalist Judaism The Seder of Solidarity 10 Apr
Natan Slifkin shares a compelling episode from 1946, recounted by Golda Meir, highlighting a poignant moment of unity among the Jewish community during Pesac...
10 Apr
Rationalist Judaism [Re-send with corrected download link] Some Exciting Publications 8 Apr
Natan Slifkin highlights two new volumes that delve deeply into the contested issue of military service in Israel, particularly from a halakhic perspective. ...
8 Apr