Jewish Law

Dr. Elana Sztokman highlights Rabbi Eliyahu Mali's call for the annihilation of all people in Gaza, including babies, and the lack of action to address or condemn his views.
The discussion explores the challenges and dilemmas faced by Haredi individuals regarding military conscription, particularly focusing on the possibility of maintaining religious observance while serving in the IDF.
Orthodox influencer Adina Sash, also known as Flatbush Girl, has initiated a Mikvah Strike, urging Orthodox women to withhold sex from their husbands until Malky Berkowitz receives a Jewish divorce from her husband in the Hasidic enclave of Kiryas Joel.
Orthodox women activists are planning a sex strike to protest a husband's refusal to grant a religious divorce, leaving his wife unable to remarry under Jewish law.
Noah Feldman's new book, "To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People," delves into the complexities of being Jewish in America today amidst various disagreements within the Jewish community.
Rabbi Deborah Kahn-Harris offers a fresh perspective on the Book of Ruth in her book "Polyamory and Reading the Book of Ruth," suggesting that the relationships in the story exemplify loving and supportive polyamorous households rather than traditional monogamy.
In the text discussing Parashat Vayakhel, the focus is on the construction of the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, with intricate details provided for its materials and components.
The Jewish calendar's leap day in Adar, observed during a leap year, adds a full month to correct for discrepancies between lunar and solar years maintaining the holiday of Passover in the spring.
In a discussion about the ending of the book of Esther, the focus is on the distinction between self-defense and massacre in the text.
The text delves into the complex question of whether one should prioritize the medical advice of a rabbi or a doctor in the face of health issues.
The article discusses the distinction between seeking guidance from a rabbi or a therapist in the Jewish community.
CEO Joel Epstein of Fabuwood, a chasidic-owned custom-cabinetry manufacturer, instituted a policy banning smartphones at work and encouraged employees to limit their use even at home.
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl who captured the public's attention after escaping the Central Park Zoo, recently passed away, prompting an outpouring of emotion and tributes.
Touro Law Center offers a unique FlexTime JD program designed for students who cannot commit to full-time classes, with only in-person Sunday classes and flexible asynchronous coursework.
Rabbi Yoni Rosensweig discusses the relationship between mental health and Jewish law (halacha) on the 18Forty Podcast.
Exploring various themes including the construction of the ark and mishkan, this episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole delves into the topics of Golems and mind control ultimately discussing Betzalel and telepathy.
Rabbi Yonatan Halevy discusses the personality traits of a Poseq (Jewish legal decisor) in a scholarly manner on a platform affiliated with the S&P Sephardi Community of the UK and other organizations.
Tablet has a collection of stories about death and mourning, exploring Jewish rituals and personal experiences of loss.
A longstanding conflict between the Israeli army and the Charedi community, centered on exemptions for Torah study, has intensified with the recent Gaza war and the army's manpower shortage.
A Jewish individual undergoing fertility treatment reflects on the emotional journey of having embryos that didn't develop into children due to scientific reasons.
This recipe presents a colorful and flavorful trio of hummus variations, including a basic recipe and two unique options: a pink Barbie hummus made with beetroots and a turmeric hummus.
The podcast discusses polyamory as a modern form of non-monogamous relationships, contrasting it with traditional polygamy.
The text discusses the importance of education in Jewish communities, particularly regarding Jewish identity, Zionism, and Israel education.
This episode delves into the Vilna Gaon's theory of Incongruent Actions, exploring its application in various contexts.
Fernando Goldsztein's journey began with his son's diagnosis of medulloblastoma, leading to the creation of The Medulloblastoma Initiative (MBI) aimed at funding research for better treatments.

Top authors in Jewish Law

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