Tag: Authority

In a series of letters, there are discussions and responses to various topics in Jewish literature.
In this episode, the discussion delves into the Tanya's emphasis on performing mitzvot with pure intent, known as lishma, and the growing interest in the inner aspects of Torah, or pnimius, in modern times compared to the past.
In this article, the author encourages readers to reflect on what God may want from us during these unprecedented times of the pandemic.
The Torah does not have books dedicated exclusively to the topic of leadership, despite containing wisdom on the subject.
Chaim Saiman's essay explores the concept of a gadol, a revered Jewish leader, within Centrist Orthodox and Haredi communities, highlighting the centrality of authority and Daas Torah.
Rabbi Shlomo Riskin reviews Jonathan Sacks's book, "Not in God's Name," acknowledging its exploration of religious violence but critiquing its treatment of holy texts.
The author reflects on fatherhood as he prepares for his third Fathers Day.
The text talks about God's promise to David, anointing him from the lineage of Jesse, sustaining his authority through spreading praise globally, establishing his name as everlasting, elevating him above all nations despite initial rejection, and crowning him with glory as the splendor of all nations.