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Emes Ve-Emunah Who are Israel's Real Friends? 25 Mar
In a strongly opinionated post discussing the support for Israel from different political factions, the author highlights the contrast between Republicans an...
25 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah The 8 Categories of Shelach Manos 24 Mar
The text discusses the 8 categories of Shelach Manos, which are different food preferences and dietary restrictions that people may have during Purim. These ...
24 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Is Supporting Israel and a Cease Fire Compatible Views? 22 Mar
Ben Shapiro retweeted former US ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, who emphasized the strong unity and morale in Israel during the conflict with Hamas, hi...
22 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah 2 Big Questions, One Resolved... 21 Mar
An Orthodox Jewish reader raised concerns about witnessing racism among Orthodox families while also grappling with the Torah world's alignment with views he...
21 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Blaming the Wrong People 20 Mar
The text criticizes the left for solely blaming Israel for the devastation in Gaza, ignoring Hamas's role in the conflict. It questions why the left does not...
20 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah No... I do Not Hate Israel or My Religion 19 Mar
The text discusses former President Trump's comments suggesting that Jewish individuals who vote for Democrats hate their religion and Israel. The author, a ...
19 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Ignorant Comments that are Gospel to the Left 18 Mar
The text criticizes New York Times columnist Tom Friedman for his left-leaning opinions on Israel and his perceived ignorance of Jewish values due to his lac...
18 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Despising Netanyahu is No Substitute for Common Sense 17 Mar
The text discusses the division among Jews regarding the war against Hamas and the Israeli government's approach under Prime Minister Netanyahu. The author a...
17 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Ignorance of Jewish Values 15 Mar
Aryeh Deri, leader of Israel's Shas party, was falsely portrayed as calling for President Biden's resignation, highlighting the sensitive nature of foreign l...
15 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah A Seismic Shift in Charedi Policy - Will it Happen? 14 Mar
Two prominent Charedi leaders in Israel, Rav Dov Landau and Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, have taken a significant step by agreeing to allow Charedim to be drafte...
14 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah The Antisemitism of Animal Rights Activists 13 Mar
The text discusses the controversy surrounding kosher slaughter and the recent legal challenges faced by Jewish organizations in Canada regarding new rules f...
13 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Wisdom Does Not Always Come With Age 12 Mar
The text discusses the concept of Daas Torah in the Charedi world and the tension it creates with other Jewish religious segments regarding issues like army ...
12 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Why Context Matters 11 Mar
Jonathan Glazer, director of "The Zone of Interest," won the Best Foreign Film Oscar at the recent Academy Awards ceremony. In his acceptance speech, he high...
11 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth 10 Mar
The writer discusses a recent article in Mishpacha Magazine by a Charedi columnist, Gedalia Guttentag, who praises the Dati world for their sacrifices and he...
10 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Germans of WWII and Palestinians of Now 8 Mar
The text discusses the complicity and indifference of Germans during the Holocaust and draws parallels to the indifference of Palestinians towards Jewish suf...
8 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Fetterman, Netanyahu, Gantz, and the American People 7 Mar
The text discusses the complexities of American views towards Israel and the Jewish people post the Gaza war, highlighting a divide among Americans on the is...
7 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Asking a Rabbi for Medical Advice 6 Mar
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. While ackn...
6 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Hopeful Signs of Change? 5 Mar
The discussion revolves around the ongoing tensions within the Charedi community in Israel regarding the draft of Yeshiva students into the IDF. A faction kn...
5 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Elitism and Insularity is Not Judaism 4 Mar
The text criticizes the elitism and insularity present in certain sectors of Orthodox Jewry, focusing on the issue within post-high school seminaries for gir...
4 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Charedim and the Army - Is Compromise Possible? 3 Mar
A longstanding conflict between the Israeli army and the Charedi community, centered on exemptions for Torah study, has intensified with the recent Gaza war ...
3 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah As Things Stand Now 1 Mar
The article discusses the challenges Israel faces in the media regarding its conflict with Hamas. It describes a specific incident where conflicting reports ...
1 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah Jews in America 29 Feb
Meir Soloveichik, in a comprehensive article in the National Review, discusses the unique place of Jews in America compared to their historical treatment in ...
29 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Jared Kushner's Well Deserved Honor 28 Feb
Former Trump administration senior adviser Jared Kushner is set to receive an award from the Anti-Defamation League for his diplomatic efforts regarding Isra...
28 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Growing Divide Among Religious Jews 27 Feb
There is a growing divide among religious Jews in Israel over military service, particularly within the Charedi community. While some Charedi leaders express...
27 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Never Again is Now! 26 Feb
The text highlights the ongoing captivity of over 100 hostages, including women and children, by Hamas, with reports of brutalities like rape. It compares th...
26 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Unilateral Recognition of a Palestinian State 25 Feb
The Biden administration has denied rumors of unilaterally recognizing a Palestinian state but has reaffirmed support for a two-state solution, partly influe...
25 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Jewish Democrats for Trump? 23 Feb
A recent poll in New York suggests that a majority of Jews in the state plan to vote for former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election,...
23 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The (Jewish) Fools on the Hill 22 Feb
The article discusses a group of Jewish New York City and state lawmakers who accuse Israel of mass destruction in Gaza and criticize Israel's actions in the...
22 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah 'Hell No! We Won't Go!' 21 Feb
The text discusses the exemption of Charedi (ultra-Orthodox) Jews in Israel from military service, highlighting the disparity between them and the rest of th...
21 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Hostages, War, Truman, and Netanyahu 20 Feb
The text discusses the challenging dilemma Israel faces regarding hostages held by Hamas and the option of prioritizing war over rescuing the hostages. It hi...
20 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Can Antisemitism Save American Jewry? 19 Feb
Dr. Steven Windmueller discusses the changing landscape of American Judaism, noting a shift towards diverse and individualized expressions of Judaism, with o...
19 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Being Blind to Reality is Not Good for the Country 18 Feb
The author expresses dissatisfaction with the current presidential candidates, Joe Biden and Donald Trump, highlighting concerns about Biden's age affecting ...
18 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Never Again and the 2 State Solution 16 Feb
The text discusses the rejection of the two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict following a negative event on October 7th, which hardened vie...
16 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Antisemitism Disguised as Humanitarianism 15 Feb
This text highlights the rise of antisemitism disguised as criticism of Israel in left-wing and progressive circles. The author argues that while right-wing ...
15 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Daunting Task of Combating AntiSemitism 14 Feb
In this text, the author discusses the daunting task of combating anti-Semitism. They begin by acknowledging that there will always be people or groups who h...
14 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Antisemitism Then and Now 13 Feb
In this article, Paul Shaviv discusses the current global wave of antisemitism and highlights the historical waves of antisemitism that have shaped our under...
13 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Left Wing Version of Morality 12 Feb
The author criticizes left-leaning media and political figures for their moral standards and accuses them of defining deviant behavior down. They argue that ...
12 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Appeasement: Hitler and Khamenei 11 Feb
The author argues that the Islamic Republic of Iran, led by its supreme religious leader, poses a significant threat to the civilized world, comparable to Ad...
11 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The War, the World, and Charedim 9 Feb
The author discusses the current conflict in Gaza and the increasing calls for a ceasefire. They argue that while many express concern for the suffering of i...
9 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The War and the Hostages 2.0 8 Feb
This text discusses the current conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the difficult position Israel is in. On one hand, Israel has an obligation to...
8 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Road to the Demise 7 Feb
The author expresses sympathy for the Conservative movement's dilemma regarding intermarriage, but argues that the movement's own actions and lack of emphasi...
7 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Ariela Rosenzweig's Support for the Palestinian Cause 6 Feb
The article discusses the support for the Palestinian cause among young Jewish students, particularly focusing on the case of Ariela Rosenzweig, a student wh...
6 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Respect and Dignity Does Not Mean Celebration 5 Feb
The author expresses the difficulty in discussing homosexuality, as it has evolved in society from being taboo to being celebrated. They base their views on ...
5 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Traveling 4 Feb
The author describes their outlook on Judaism, which is influenced by their primary Rebbe, Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik, as well as the works of Rabbi Dr. Joseph ...
4 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Sanctions Against Violent Settlers 2 Feb
President Biden has issued an executive order imposing financial sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been carrying out violent assaults a...
2 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah Chicago's Cease Fire Resolution 1 Feb
The Chicago City Council recently passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza without mentioning who is responsible for the casualties of the war. Ha...
1 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Root Cause 31 Jan
The text discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. It argues that the root cause of the conflict is not the Israeli occupation, as oft...
31 Jan
Emes Ve-Emunah Charedim That Are Closet Centrists 30 Jan
The author reflects on the concept of being a "closet centrist" within the Charedi community, citing a recent column by Jonathan Rosenblum in Mishpacha magaz...
30 Jan
Emes Ve-Emunah Is the US a Paper Tiger? 29 Jan
The author argues that the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has had disastrous consequences. They claim that the d...
29 Jan
Emes Ve-Emunah On Second Thought, Biden Will Win the Election. 28 Jan
This text discusses the potential outcome of the next election and the support for former President Trump among his MAGA (Make America Great Again) base. Whi...
28 Jan