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Tag: Orthodox Jewry

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Elitism and Insularity is Not Judaism

Emes Ve-Emunah · 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 girls in Israel.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Tznius? Or the Bottom Line?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 11 Jan

The author addresses the issue of modesty (tznius) in right-wing publications, particularly Mishpacha Magazine, which refuses to publish pictures of women, even headshots.

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7/2/22 – Shiur 377 – The Court’s ruling: LGBTQIA clubs at Yeshiva University: What comes next?

Halacha Headlines · 1 Jul 2022

This text discusses the implications of a court ruling regarding LGBTQIA clubs at Yeshiva University (YU).

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At the Forefront of the Baal Teshuvah Movement: The Beginnings of NCSY

Rabbi Pinchas Stopler in Jewish Action · 26 May 2022

The Baal Teshuvah movement, specifically the beginnings of NCSY (National Conference of Synagogue Youth), is discussed in this text.

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4/2/22 – Shiur 365 – The State of World Orthodox Jewry 2022 Interviews with International Askanim

Halacha Headlines · 1 Apr 2022

This text is a summary of interviews conducted with various individuals involved in Orthodox Jewry around the world.

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Shtadlanim: Irving Bunim (1901-1980)

Merri Ukraincik in Jewish Action · 11 Nov 2021

Irving Bunim was a highly influential figure in advancing the cause of Orthodox Jewry in America.

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Wealth Disparity Within the Orthodox Middle Class

Mark (Moishe) Bane in Jewish Action · 18 Aug 2021

In American Orthodox Jewry, there has been a shift in socioeconomic tensions.

0 Education Jewish Law

Rabbi Warns Jews on Education: Advises Blend of Secular Study

Joseph B. Soloveitchik in Lehrhaus · 27 Apr 2017

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, in a 1932 interview, highlights the challenge facing Orthodox Jews in blending traditional Jewish religious study with modern secular education.

0 History Jewish Law

Rare Footage of the Chofetz Chaim Surfaces—From Fox News(reel)

Pini Dunner in Tablet · 6 Mar 2015

In a rare and exciting discovery, silent movie footage from 1923 capturing a brief 12-seconds of the renowned Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan, better known as the Chofetz Chaim, has surfaced after nearly a century.

0 History Literature

ArtScroll’s Empire

Yoel Finkelman in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

Rabbi Nosson Scherman, an editor known for the ArtScroll Revolution, donated the Schottenstein Edition of the Talmud to the Library of Congress, revolutionizing English-language Talmud study.