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The article debates what constitutes a true miracle, contrasting reactions to a recent event where a Hezbollah rocket was intercepted in Bnei Brak. The missi...

The article discusses how identity politics and the culture war contributed to recent Democratic election losses. It mentions that many in introspection beli...

The article discusses the surprising factors that contributed to Donald Trump's electoral success, emphasizing the role of economic concerns and a disconnect...

The piece explores the tensions between Hesder students and the Charedi community in Israel, primarily focusing on their differing approaches to national ser...

Amidst recent political shifts, there is a renewed call for federal legislation mandating voucher programs to fund secular curricula in parochial schools, re...

The article discusses the importance of separating personal character from policy decisions in evaluating political leaders, focusing on Donald Trump's recen...

The article critiques Rabbi Shraga Kallus's lecture opposing Charedi participation in the IDF, highlighting his extremist views within Orthodox Judaism. Desp...

The article discusses the complex relationship between Israeli and U.S. politics, focusing on whether former President Donald Trump, if re-elected, would mai...

The article reflects the reaction of the political left to Donald Trump's electoral victory, describing their shock and disappointment at their progressive m...

The piece critiques the often superficial condemnation of antisemitic violence by European leaders, spotlighting a recent attack in Amsterdam on the annivers...

The political divide within the Jewish community is highlighted, focusing on the stark differences between Orthodox and non-Orthodox Jewish voting patterns d...

The article reflects on Donald Trump's unexpected election victory, discussing the challenges he faced due to widespread criticism and media scrutiny. Despit...

Rivka Ravitz, a Charedi woman and successful career figure, embodies the complexities of integrating Charedi life with participation in the secular world. De...

Despite ethical controversies surrounding Donald Trump, many devoutly religious individuals, including Orthodox Jews and fundamentalist Christians, support h...

This piece critically examines recent comments made by Amos Schocken, the publisher of Haaretz, which have sparked controversy for framing Palestinian terror...

Former President Bill Clinton has recently voiced his perspective on the Israel-Hamas conflict, aligning somewhat with Democrat John Fetterman's views. Clint...

An event in Bnei Brak demonstrated support for IDF soldiers among Charedi Jews, marking a rare expression of solidarity from this community. Despite high att...

Bruce Leon, an Orthodox Jewish candidate for the Chicago School Board, advocates for school choice to address the financial and educational challenges faced ...

A recent antisemitic attack in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood has raised alarm among local Jewish communities. A man, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, shot a...

Rabbi Reuven Levinson, a cherished educator in Chicago's Jewish community, has passed away. Known for his unwavering dedication at Arie Crown Hebrew Day Scho...

Rabbi Gil Student's new book, "Articles of Faith," offers an insightful exploration of Orthodox Judaism's intersections with modern issues such as technology...

Reflecting on the complexities and ironies of political alliances, the article addresses the controversial remarks linking Donald Trump and Louis Farrakhan w...

In a deeply conflicted analysis of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, the author expresses intense aversion to former President Donald Trump's inflamma...

The article discusses the growing animosity between different factions within Orthodox Judaism, particularly the increasing tension between the Charedi commu...

Israeli forces recently killed Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader responsible for a significant massacre and ongoing attacks against Israelis. Despite th...

Illusions play a significant role in both Jewish law and human experience, enhancing the beauty and meaning of life. In the context of Sukkot, halachic conce...

The article critiques responses to Palestinian extremism and protests at Columbia University, suggesting that groups like Hamas are responsible for both civi...

Despite facing widespread criticism from both political parties regarding his competence and behavior, Donald Trump shows strong potential to win upcoming el...

The piece criticizes the perceived anti-Israel bias in both the United Nations and mainstream media reporting, particularly in relation to conflicts involvin...

With Yom Kippur approaching, the prayer "Avinu Malkeinu" serves as a poignant reminder of the dual relationship Jews have with God—as both a loving father an...

There appears to be a noteworthy shift in the stance of top Charedi leaders in Israel regarding military service, particularly for those not engaged in full-...

On the 20th anniversary of the ban on his works, Rabbi Natan Slifkin reflects on what was a pivotal moment in the Jewish Orthodox community's relationship wi...

Antisemitism in America has seen a noteworthy rise, yet the nation's overall atmosphere remains welcoming to Jews. Factors contributing to this increase incl...

The ongoing dilemma faced by Israel amid the hostage crisis with Hamas highlights a profound tension between securing the safe release of hostages and pursui...

Rabbi Slifkin's recent post highlights a stark disparity between Israel's religious communities over Rosh Hashanah in the context of military service. He obs...

As the Jewish year 5784 closes, the Jewish community is grappling with ongoing challenges, particularly in Israel where external threats persist. The situati...

In a significant escalation of tensions, over 400 rockets were launched at Israel by Iran, which hit multiple cities including Tel Aviv and Be'er Sheva. Desp...

Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, a prominent Charedi leader in Israel, has made a significant departure from past ultra-Orthodox stances by endorsing the drafting of...

The article critiques mainstream media's portrayal of controversial figures like Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, comparing it to a similar hypothetical fr...

This piece enthusiastically applauds Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the Israeli Defense Forces' (IDF) recent operational success in Lebanon, p...

Navigating the intersection of LGBTQ identities and Halacha, this piece discusses the challenges faced by the Orthodox Jewish community in accepting gay and ...

This piece critically examines the protests organized by Charedi leaders in response to Israeli draft laws affecting their community. These leaders frame the...

This article expresses frustration with the mainstream media's portrayal of Israel, accusing it of a liberal bias and ignorance regarding the complexities of...

The article by Rabbi Natan Slifkin examines the divide between American and Israeli Charedi communities, highlighting differences in how they engage with sec...

New York City's new garbage collection policy, aimed at reducing rat infestations, poses a challenge to observant Jews in Crown Heights, who cannot set out t...

The complex political relationship between the Democratic and Republican parties regarding support for Israel is critically analyzed, with a focus on recent ...

The article discusses the polarizing views surrounding former President Donald Trump, particularly in relation to his stance on Jewish issues and antisemitis...

In a forceful critique of diplomatic approaches, the article argues that military victory is essential for achieving lasting peace in prolonged conflicts, pa...

A unique military operation by Israel in Lebanon has drawn attention for its innovative approach and international reactions. By remotely detonating thousand...

The article discusses a Reform rabbi's reconsideration of the Reform Movement's emphasis on social justice through Tikun Olam at the expense of traditional J...