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The ethos of freedom in the United States has both empowered and challenged American Jews, allowing for significant achievements yet contributing to increase...

Aaron Twerski, reflecting on the conflict between the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and Chasidic schools, emphasizes the need for Chasidic educ...

A contentious debate arises over the nomination of Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel, with stark divisions between various Jewish groups. Orthodox a...

Rabbi Meir Kahane, a controversial and provocative figure within Jewish and Israeli politics, is revisited in this critique that assesses his legacy and ideo...

The ongoing Charedi protest against the UK's Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill highlights the tension between religious and governmental educational stan...

Drawing a parallel between the Holocaust and the ongoing violence in Israel, the article discusses how recent events, particularly the October 7 attacks by H...

The article critically examines the language used by mainstream media to describe Hamas fighters, arguing that the term 'militants' downplays their actions b...

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) recently halted public funding for two Brooklyn yeshivas due to non-compliance with secular education standar...

A new Jewish caucus has been formed in the U.S. House of Representatives, comprising entirely of liberal Jewish Democrats, with the aim of creating a unified...

In a controversial discussion on Daas Torah and Chilul HaShem, the article examines the influence of Rav Dov Landau, a leading figure in the Lithuanian Yeshi...

The article discusses the controversy surrounding a letter by the Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) that disputes claims made by liberal Jewish movements reg...

The article discusses Donald Trump's audacious plan for Gaza, which involves transforming it into a prosperous region by relocating its refugees, a notion vi...

The article revisits the ongoing debate within Orthodox Judaism between Centrist Orthodoxy, which balances Torah study with secular knowledge (Mada), and rig...

The article discusses the misuse of AI in creating false videos of Jewish celebrities, purportedly responding to antisemitic remarks by Kanye West. The fake ...

The article explores the ongoing debate surrounding public funding for religious schools in the United States, particularly in light of a potential Supreme C...

The piece conveys President Trump's staunch support for Israel following reports of extreme torture endured by hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Trump issued a...

Lakewood, New Jersey, renowned for its significant Torah study community, faces scrutiny due to fraudulent activities among some of its members. Despite the ...

The article explores the ongoing tension between Charedi Jews and the wider Israeli population regarding IDF service. Although Charedim are often exempt from...

The article critiques President Trump's proposal for Gaza, which involves the U.S. taking control after Israel hands it over and resettling refugees in neigh...

The article presents a critical perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing against the feasibility of a two-state solution due to perceived dee...

This editorial examines the complex relationship between former U.S. President Donald Trump and the Jewish community, with a focus on his policies towards Is...

The article critically examines the staunch resistance from Charedi leadership against the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) draft, emphasizing the universal oppo...

In addressing the significant challenge many young Charedi women face in finding a marriage partner, rabbinic leaders are attempting to address what they con...

The article discusses the balance between compassion and adherence to biblical values in the context of being gay or transgender within American society and ...

This article evaluates the impact of Jewish day schools on Jewish identity retention and advocates for the school choice policy championed by the Trump admin...

The article reflects positive views on former President Donald Trump's policies towards combating antisemitism, highlighting his executive orders that direct...

The article presents a centrist viewpoint on former President Trump's relationship with Israel, highlighting his pro-Israel stance through actions such as in...

The article discusses the criticism faced by Elon Musk, particularly from left-leaning media, for his political affiliations and certain public gestures. It ...

Mishpacha Magazine article "Bibi's War" offers a critique of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the recent conflict with Hamas, presenti...

Jewish communities continue to grapple with the inclusion of LGBTQ individuals, balancing traditional interpretations of Halacha with modern understandings o...

The article advocates for giving Donald Trump's approach to Israel a chance, emphasizing his strong pro-Israel stance and recalling his first term's achievem...

The article criticizes the intersection of modern feminist ideals with Orthodox Judaism, arguing that some Orthodox feminists are compromising religious trad...

Exploring the evolution of Modern Orthodoxy in the context of historical tensions and contemporary challenges, this piece reflects on past debates such as th...

The piece navigates the complicated and polarized perceptions surrounding Donald Trump's political resurgence, noting both his achievements and contentious a...

Rabbi Adam Mintz's Project Ruth Orthodox Conversion Program has sparked debate within Orthodox Judaism regarding the standards for conversion. The controvers...

In a poignant moment of both relief and caution, three hostages held by Hamas, Emily Damari, Doron Steinbrecher, and Romi Gonan, have been released, amidst o...

Public animosity towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is highlighted in discussions around the delayed cease-fire and hostage exchange deal betw...

The article discusses the escalating conflict between the IDF and ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students over military conscription in Israel. Historically, comprom...

Rabbi Joshua Rabin, a non-Orthodox rabbi, addresses the critical shortage of Reform and Conservative rabbis in the United States, a dire issue exacerbated by...

The article reflects on the complex political reactions to a proposed deal involving hostages and Israeli soldiers, highlighting how personal and political b...

The article discusses a federal civil rights complaint filed by the Bobov, Chabad, and Satmar communities against New York's education authorities, claiming ...

The article discusses two major developments related to Israel and the ongoing conflict with Hamas. Firstly, there is cautious optimism surrounding a potenti...

Orthodox Jewish parents face a significant challenge due to the prohibitive costs of providing a Jewish education, with tuition reaching unaffordable levels ...

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that imposes sanctions on those cooperating with the International Criminal Court's (ICC) efforts to...

The article opens with a dramatic account of the apocalyptic fires raging through Los Angeles, emphasizing the chaos and destruction caused as residents flee...

The article discusses the issue of religious fervor leading to violence, particularly highlighting the situation in the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Israel. Following...

Examining the trajectory of Conservative Judaism in America, this article highlights its initial mission to balance traditional Halachic commitment with mode...

Rabbi Avrohom Birnbaum has recently criticized the proliferation of 'frum' podcasts, describing many as dangerous due to their lack of oversight. He equates ...

The article discusses the significant cultural and religious impact when prominent Jewish figures like Bob Dylan and David Brooks embrace Christianity. It ex...

The piece critically examines the controversial rhetoric of Candace Owens, a conservative political commentator, focusing on her anti-Israel and antisemitic ...