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The ordination of a woman in a same-sex marriage as a Maharat at Yeshivat Maharat challenges traditional Orthodox beliefs, raising concerns from conservative...

As Israel faces ongoing tensions with Hamas in Gaza, a potentially more divisive issue looms within the country: the societal conflict surrounding military s...

The blog post shares the author's gratitude for a donation received through their PayPal portal, emphasizing how such contributions, though infrequent, reinf...

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's long-serving prime minister, is a polarizing figure, with many critics and defenders of his policies and leadership style. Despi...

On July 4th, 2025, the Jewish community in America expresses profound gratitude for the nation's support and freedoms. This acknowledgment coincides with a s...

The article discusses shocking allegations against Chaim Rotter, a prominent Charedi leader of the Shomrim civilian watch group in Bnei Brak, comparing his a...

Concerns about the decline of American Jewish continuity, driven by intermarriage and ignorance of heritage, may find a remedy in renewed initiatives for Jew...

The author reflects on the Charedi practice of children wearing uniforms, highlighting concerns about ideological rigidity and conformity within Orthodox Jud...

The article discusses Ari Witkin, a Reconstructionist rabbi and senior director of philanthropy at Detroit's Jewish Federation, and his views on Judaism's fo...

Zohran Mamdani, a young Socialist, has unexpectedly secured the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, stirring discomfort among mainstream Democr...

Following recent developments that have weakened Iran's capacity to sponsor regional terrorism, the idea of reviving a two-state solution to the Israeli-Pale...

Zohran Mamdani, known for his strong anti-Israel stance, has been nominated as the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, highlighting a potential ...

The article discusses the reaction of President Trump's critics to the US military's strike on Iran's Fordow nuclear facility, highlighting the phenomenon of...

As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, a fragile ceasefire brokered by President Trump is at risk. Despite initial praise for Israel's role in debilit...

The article discusses the political tension and division within American Jewish communities following a U.S. military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. It...

This article elaborates on a recent U.S. military operation against Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility. The action, described as "Operation Midnight Hammer," was...

Naftuli Moster, known for founding YAFFED to advocate for secular education in Chassidic yeshivas, has undergone a notable transformation. Once a vocal criti...

The article discusses the prevalence of antisemitism across the political spectrum in the U.S., focusing on figures like Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor G...

The article discusses the impact of feminism on the Charedi community, highlighting the notable achievement of Nechama Spiegel, the first Charedi female El A...

The article draws parallels between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Winston Churchill, praising Netanyahu's leadership amid Israel's aggressive militar...

The writer expresses significant frustration with the Haredi leadership for their perceived detachment from the struggles Israel faces, particularly regardin...

Amid escalating tensions, Israel has launched a series of pre-planned strikes against Iran's military and nuclear assets, aiming to cripple Iran’s capabiliti...

Israel's recent military operation against Iran, dubbed Operation Rising Lion, has been a significant topic of discussion due to its strategic depth and inte...

Tensions between Israel and Iran are escalating as reports surface about Israel's possible imminent strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. With the U.S. evacua...

The article discusses the conflict between isolationist and hawkish factions within the Trump administration regarding the approach to Iran and its nuclear a...

This article discusses four public figures often accused of antisemitism: Rashida Tlaib, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Zohran Mamdani, and Greta Thunberg. Each cla...

Addressing the elusive unity among Jews, an opinion piece in the Jerusalem Post highlights the temporary cohesiveness experienced post-October 7th. The autho...

The article reviews the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the IDF's struggle to defeat an entrenched enemy supported by Iran. Reflectin...

The recent World Zionist Organization (WZO) elections revealed a significant development within the Orthodox Jewish community. Despite Rabbi Aharon Feldman's...

A Charedi individual addresses a modern Orthodox community member in an email, expressing criticism of modern Orthodoxy and lamenting its perceived decline. ...

Antisemitism in America is witnessing a resurgence, raising concern about safety even in traditionally secure Jewish neighborhoods like West Rogers Park in C...

Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch discusses the increasingly insular stance of the Charedi community in Israel, particularly regarding military service in the IDF. Cha...

Rabbi Moshe Taragin's book, "To Be Holy but Human," focuses on Rabbi Yehuda Amital, a figure who straddled the realms of halachic observance and humanistic v...

The article reflects on the perceived unity displayed during the Daf Yomi Siyum HaShas, organized by Agudath Israel, noting the participation and celebration...

The article explores the concept of 'America's Civil Religion' and its intersection with the First Amendment, emphasizing that the Founding Fathers intention...

The article argues that anti-Zionism is tantamount to antisemitism and criticizes prestigious institutions like Harvard University for perpetuating this ideo...

Many Charedim in Israel are choosing to maintain religious observance while leaving the insular ultra-Orthodox lifestyle due to sociological rather than inte...

Yom Yerushalayim, marking Israel's historic recapture of Jerusalem in 1967, often highlights a rift within the Jewish community, particularly between secular...

Two devoutly religious communities in Israel, the Charedim and Religious Zionists (Dati Leumi), share a deep commitment to Torah but are divided by their vie...

The tragic murders of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lichinsky, killed by Elias Rodriguez who falsely justified his actions through antisemitic propaganda, have spo...

The article discusses the alleged rift between Trump and Netanyahu, spurred on by media narratives, particularly from anti-Trump and anti-Netanyahu voices. I...

The article tackles the controversial question of whether former President Donald Trump is antisemitic, focusing on the split perception within the Jewish co...

The debate on the future of Judaism centers around educational priorities and how they align with Jewish values and political beliefs. General Yair Golan's c...

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed addresses the complex relationship between Torah and science, highlighting the challenges faced by traditions in the face of modern sci...

Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, this article critiques the narrative in mainstream media regarding the responsibilities of Israel and Hamas. The current...

The article discusses predictions about Donald Trump's potential diplomatic strategies in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran and Gaza. Trump is spe...

The article discusses the merger of Liberal and Reform Judaism in the UK into a new denomination called Progressive Judaism. The author expresses concern tha...

The article delves into the debate surrounding Jewish circumcision, highlighting a police raid on mohalim in Antwerp as evidence of antisemitism. The discuss...

The article examines the escalating tensions between Charedi parties in Israel and the government over military service exemptions. Despite Prime Minister Ne...

The article examines perceptions of former President Donald Trump's shifting stance toward Israel, amidst reports of policy changes like potential recognitio...