Tag: Orthodox Jewry

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.
The author addresses the issue of modesty (tznius) in right-wing publications, particularly Mishpacha Magazine, which refuses to publish pictures of women, even headshots.
This text discusses the implications of a court ruling regarding LGBTQIA clubs at Yeshiva University (YU).
The Baal Teshuvah movement, specifically the beginnings of NCSY (National Conference of Synagogue Youth), is discussed in this text.
This text is a summary of interviews conducted with various individuals involved in Orthodox Jewry around the world.
Irving Bunim was a highly influential figure in advancing the cause of Orthodox Jewry in America.
In American Orthodox Jewry, there has been a shift in socioeconomic tensions.
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, in a 1932 interview, highlights the challenge facing Orthodox Jews in blending traditional Jewish religious study with modern secular education.
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.
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.