Tag: Rabbinic Leadership

The article discusses how Torah, while considered an elixir of life when approached correctly, can become a deadly poison when misinterpreted or misapplied.
The text discusses how Jewish institutions, particularly synagogues, have undergone significant changes in the digital age.
The debate between centralization and the authority of local rabbis in making halakhic decisions within the Modern Orthodox community has important implications.
Rabbi Prof. Eliezer Berkovits, a leading Jewish philosopher, addressed critical issues facing Orthodox Judaism in a changing world, advocating for creative solutions rooted in Torah values and halakhic thinking.
The ongoing debate spurred by the Orthodox Union's recent statement on professional roles for women in Orthodox synagogues has revealed a breakdown in trust between Centrist Orthodox rabbis and some members of the American Modern Orthodox community.
The article discusses the concept of "gedolim," revered leaders in Orthodox Judaism whose influence is significant within their communities.