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Emes Ve-Emunah Some Sobering Thoughts about a Glorious Day 5 Jun 2024
Yom Yerushalayim in 1967 marked a triumphant moment for Israel, with the IDF regaining the Kotel and other territories in just 6 days. However, reflections o...
5 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah How Will History Treat Netanyahu? 4 Jun 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces strong criticism from various quarters for his conservative politics, alliances with right-wing parties, corr...
4 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Is America Philosemitic or Antisemitic? 3 Jun 2024
The text discusses the issue of whether America is philosemitic or antisemitic, using the election of a Jewish woman, Claudia Sheinbaum, as President of Mexi...
3 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Malaise Within the Charedi Yeshiva System 2 Jun 2024
The author expresses concern over a phenomenon within the Charedi Yeshiva world that emphasizes full-time Torah study to the exclusion of other pursuits, lea...
2 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Former President’s Felony Conviction 31 May 2024
A New York County DA, Alvin Bragg, reflects on the public reactions to former President Trump's felony conviction, highlighting the stark divide between his ...
31 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Social Climbing in Orthodox Judaism 30 May 2024
Orthodox Judaism is often seen as an equalizer due to shared religious obligations such as living in the same neighborhoods and sending children to the same ...
30 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Tyab, Okeefe, and Haley 29 May 2024
The text discusses fatigue from ongoing discussions about the Israel-Hamas conflict and increased antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of addressing bias...
29 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Unavoidable Images of War 28 May 2024
The text discusses Israel's struggle in the international public relations sphere amid conflicts with Hamas in Gaza. It highlights the challenges Israel face...
28 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Decline of MO and Ascendancy of the Right 27 May 2024
Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin suggests that Modern Orthodoxy (MO) in America may need to embrace Kabbalah and Chassidus to survive; contrasting MO's less stringent o...
27 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Sky is Not Falling 26 May 2024
Amid concerns about rising antisemitism in America, a Jewish pundit in Mishpacha Magazine suggests that while the acceptance of Jews in the country may be de...
26 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Roosting Chickens of Charedi Education 24 May 2024
In the realm of Charedi Jewish education, a financial crisis is currently affecting schools across the U.S., with a shortage of big donors and many parents u...
24 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Yet Another Instance of European Antisemtism 23 May 2024
The text discusses the recognition of a Palestinian state by leaders of Spain, Norway, and Ireland and argues that this move is fundamentally antisemitic due...
23 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah How is it Possible? Food for Thought 22 May 2024
The text delves into the perplexing question of how seemingly normal individuals in 1930s Germany could accept and even enjoy life amid the genocide of Jews ...
22 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah A Short Vort 21 May 2024
The text discusses President Biden's clear statement emphasizing that there is no equivalence between Israel and Hamas, rejecting the International Criminal ...
21 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Butcher of Tehran Dies 20 May 2024
The article discusses the case of Arvin Ghahremani, a 20-year-old Jewish man in Iran who was sentenced to death after a confrontation that resulted in a man'...
20 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah What Will It Take for a Paradigm Shift? 17 May 2024
The tragic death of 5 Charedi IDF soldiers in a friendly fire incident has raised questions about the Charedi community's evolving relationship with the IDF ...
17 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Israeli Security - Before and After October 7th 16 May 2024
The text discusses the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tracing back to the roots of Zionism and Arab resistance to Jewish settlement in the region. It ...
16 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Antisemtism - America and Europe 15 May 2024
In a discussion on antisemitism in America and Europe, the writer notes that while there are pockets of antisemitism on both fringes of society in America, i...
15 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Evils of Extremist 'Patriotists' 14 May 2024
The text discusses the author's frustration with extremist individuals who perpetrate violence and harm in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly cri...
14 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Conformity and Revisionist History 13 May 2024
The text discusses the issue of conformity and revisionist history within the Jewish religious community, noting a shift towards more stringent observance an...
13 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Sympathy for the Wrong People 12 May 2024
The text discusses the author's concerns about Jews who exhibit anti-Israel sentiments, support causes like Jews for Justice in Palestine, and sympathize wit...
12 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah A Win for Hamas 10 May 2024
President Biden's decision to withhold military support from Israel has shifted the bargaining power in favor of Hamas, as they now believe the U.S. will pre...
10 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Why the President is Wrong 9 May 2024
New York Congressman Mike Lawler maintains his belief that President Biden is a friend of Israel but criticizes Biden's decision to withhold military aid, ci...
9 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Jews in America 8 May 2024
President Biden's stance on Israel is the subject of both praise and criticism from within the Jewish community, with disagreement over military actions in G...
8 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Moral Imperative of Fully Supporting Israel 7 May 2024
The text emphasizes the moral imperative of fully supporting Israel, rejecting comparisons of Zionism to Nazism and underscoring Israel's treatment of its Ar...
7 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The More Things Change... 6 May 2024
The Jewish community is currently experiencing significant divides, particularly regarding the debate around Charedi army service in Israel. Some Charedi fig...
6 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Why is Israeli Suffering Almost Completely Ignored? 5 May 2024
Last night, a significant anti-Netanyahu protest took place in Israel, led by furious hostage family members urging a deal with Hamas to free hostages and de...
5 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Useful Jewish Idiots 3 May 2024
The former chair of Dartmouth's Jewish Studies program, Annelise Orleck, was arrested for joining pro-Palestinian student protests despite warnings from the ...
3 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Protesters, Police, the Media, and Saudi Arabia 2 May 2024
The author criticizes mainstream media for biased reporting on clashes between police and pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA, portraying the police negati...
2 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Truth About the Protestors 1 May 2024
The article discusses New York Mayor Eric Adams' decision to send NYPD riot police to Columbia University and CUNY campuses to address protests. Despite conc...
1 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah A Ray of Sunshine Among the Clouds 28 Apr 2024
Despite recent challenging times for the Jewish community, especially with rising anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses, there is a ray of hope among the...
28 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Woke Jewish Professors 26 Apr 2024
Professor Jonathan Cohen, a public health professor at USC, is criticized for his anti-Israel stance, which some find hypocritical given his Jewish backgroun...
26 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Anti War Protests 25 Apr 2024
The text discusses the surge of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, fueled by student outrage over civilian casualties in the conflict with Hamas. The ...
25 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah May This Pesach Bring an End to War and Bring Peace to Our People 22 Apr 2024
Amidst a challenging year for Israel and rising antisemitism, the celebration of Pesach carries deeper significance as parallels are drawn between historical...
22 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah American Views about Israel Since October 2023 21 Apr 2024
Recently, there has been discussion about American views regarding Israel since October 2023, highlighting differing perspectives among Jewish and non-Jewish...
21 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Ignorant Jews and their 'Judaism' 19 Apr 2024
The text discusses the issue of ignorance among Jews, particularly focusing on the misunderstanding of academic freedom, Judaism, and the significance of Isr...
19 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Academia and the American People 18 Apr 2024
In a discussion about antisemitism on college campuses, the responses of university presidents to whether calling for the genocide of Jews violates codes of ...
18 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Ignorant View of a Biased Man 17 Apr 2024
The writer criticizes Rabbi Jay Michaelson for condemning Pastor John Hagee's support for Israel, insinuating Hagee's motives are solely to hasten end-times....
17 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Has There Been an Earthquake in Israel? 16 Apr 2024
A proposal has emerged from Charedi parties in Israel suggesting drafting approximately 25% of yeshiva students annually, possibly rising to nearly 50%, a si...
16 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Iran and John Fetterman's Moral Compass 15 Apr 2024
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman, known for his unconventional style and strong progressive reputation, surprised many by becoming a staunch supporter of ...
15 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Is There a Crack in the Wall of 'Daas Torah'? 14 Apr 2024
Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch, a prominent figure in Lithuanian Jewry, advocates for strict insularity to shield the Jewish community from external influences. I...
14 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Rabbi Michael Broyde Responds 11 Apr 2024
Rabbi Michael Broyde responds to discussions on anti-Zionism, anti-Israel sentiment, and antisemitism, highlighting the complexities surrounding these issues...
11 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah No New Post Today 10 Apr 2024
The author's Jewish outlook is shaped by their primary Rebbe, Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik, and focused on a pursuit of spiritual truth. Influential works include...
10 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Profile in Courage 9 Apr 2024
The text discusses the perspective of Israel's actions in war and highlights Congressman Ritchie Torres as a profile in courage for his stance on the Israeli...
9 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Will Antisemtism Decrease While Anti Zionism Does Not? 8 Apr 2024
Rabbi Michael Broyde discusses the relationship between antisemitism and anti-Zionism in a Haaretz op-ed. He believes that while antisemitism will decrease d...
8 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Too Big to Ignore 7 Apr 2024
The statement by the American Agudah's Moetzes expressing the Charedi position on military service exemption for yeshiva students in Israel has sparked contr...
7 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Hamas, Palestinians, and Waning US Support for Israel 5 Apr 2024
Musab Yousef, the son of a Hamas leader, appeared on Dr. Phil to share insights into Gaza, Hamas, and Palestinian sentiments. He highlighted Hamas' extremist...
5 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah 'Rabbis' that are Jews by Birth Only 4 Apr 2024
The text discusses a group of US-based rabbis and cantors who have called for a ceasefire in the conflict involving Israel and Hamas, criticizing them for wh...
4 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Are the Jewish People Morally Inferior? 3 Apr 2024
The text discusses the perception of Israel and the Jewish people, particularly by those on the political left, as being morally inferior due to biases in me...
3 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Avoiding the Draft - Reasons? Or Excuses? 2 Apr 2024
The text discusses the reasons and justifications provided by a member of the Haredi Israeli yeshiva world, Dovid Kornreich, for Charedi exemptions from the ...
2 Apr 2024