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0 Communities Ethics

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 9 Oct

Natan Slifkin critiques the feature article on Yoeli Landau, a wealthy Satmar philanthropist, in Mishpacha magazine.

0 Television/Film Culture

The Curious Case of the Kohein Club

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 4 Oct

Nachum Sparks, a brilliant detective with a keen eye for detail, navigates the bustling streets of Jerusalem during Sukkot while solving mysteries.

0 Culture Education

The Scenic Route

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 22 Jul

Cindy Scarr shares a nostalgic recount of a formative summer backpacking trip in the 90s with her friend Joel Pomerantz at the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area.

0 Politics Communities

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 21 Apr

Natan Slifkin's article addresses the growing rift between the charedi and dati (national-religious) communities in Israel, particularly highlighting the frustration felt by dati individuals regarding the lack of charedi participation in military service.

0 Communities Culture

Inbox: Issue 1057

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 8 Apr

Readers of Mishpacha magazine provide various perspectives on contemporary Jewish life, revealing tensions between tradition and modernity.

0 Ethics Communities

The Generation Gap

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 3 Apr

Natan Slifkin reflects on the legacy of his father, Professor Michael Slifkin, who balanced a successful scientific career with a commitment to Orthodox Jewish practice and civic responsibility.

0 Culture Leadership

Cultivating Jewish Pride

Rabbi Judah Mischel in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Rabbi Judah Mischel explores the resurgence of Jewish identity and pride in the face of contemporary global challenges, particularly rising antisemitism and the lingering effects of historical trauma such as the Holocaust.

0 Jewish Law Politics

Reviews in Brief – Winter 2024

Rabbi Gil Student in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Rabbi Gil Student reviews three seminal books touching on different aspects of Jewish thought and practice.