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Rationalist Judaism It's Time for Bravery 30 Oct
Natan Slifkin shares his internal struggle with confronting communal norms regarding military service among charedi Jews. Despite his reluctance, fear, and d...
30 Oct
Rationalist Judaism The Dati Roshei Yeshiva Speak Out 29 Oct
Roshei Yeshiva from the Dati-Leumi community are voicing their opposition to charedi exemptions from Israeli military service amid the ongoing conflict affec...
29 Oct
Rationalist Judaism Noah and Charedi Draft-Dodgers 28 Oct
Natan Slifkin discusses the juxtaposition between the charedi community's reluctance to serve in the Israeli Defense Forces and the religious interpretation ...
28 Oct
Rationalist Judaism A New Fleet of Arks 27 Oct
Natan Slifkin shares updates from the Biblical Museum of Natural History, highlighting the growing collection of unique Noah's Ark models from around the wor...
27 Oct
Rationalist Judaism Ten Questions On Evolution And Judaism 23 Oct
Natan Slifkin explores the intersection of evolution and Judaism, challenging the common belief that evolutionary theory is antithetical to Jewish theology. ...
23 Oct
Rationalist Judaism A Meeting of Natans 22 Oct
Natan Slifkin reflects on his recent meeting with Natan Sharansky, a hero who endured persecution in the Soviet Gulag and became an advocate for freedom. Sli...
22 Oct
Rationalist Judaism Jewish Obfuscation 19 Oct
Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin critiques the narratives presented in Jewish Action magazine regarding communal unity and contributions to Israeli society, particula...
19 Oct
Rationalist Judaism The Lie of Achdus 15 Oct
Natan Slifkin critiques the superficial understanding of 'achdus' or unity emphasized during Sukkot, arguing that true achdus involves proactively taking res...
15 Oct
Rationalist Judaism A Different Type of Viduy 11 Oct
Rav Melamed, author of Peninei Halacha, offers a distinct perspective on the Yom Kippur practice of Viduy, typically focused on confession and regret. In a s...
11 Oct
Rationalist Judaism The Great Torah-Science Controversy 9 Oct
Natan Slifkin reflects on the twentieth anniversary of the Great Torah-Science Controversy, when his books integrating Torah with scientific perspectives wer...
9 Oct