There is a growing trend of haredi (ultra-Orthodox) young men in Israel volunteering for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Dr. Yosef Bronstein discusses the ideas of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook regarding Jewish history.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Yosef Bronstein discusses the thought of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, focusing on his views on the history of Jewish law and the evolution of Jewish thought.

In this piece, the author reflects on their experience as a teaching assistant for Professor David Weiss Halivni at Columbia University.

Rabbi Professor David Weiss Halivni, a prominent Talmudic scholar, is honored in this symposium.

In Haym Soloveitchik's Collected Essays: Volume III, the author explores the composition and significance of Sefer Hasidim, a medieval Jewish book.

In "Better Treyf Than Sorry," Adam Kirsch explores the Talmudic discussions in Chapter Three of Tractate Chullin regarding what renders an animal tereifa, or not kosher.

The essay reflects on the legacy of Dr. Yaakov Elman, not only as a scholar but also as a teacher who inspired students with his egalitarian approach and love for learning.

In Barry Scott Wimpfheimer's book "The Talmud: A Biography," he explores various perspectives on the Talmud, showcasing feminist protest art by Andi Arnovitz and examining how the Talmud has been personified and embodied throughout history.

A couple, both entrenched in literary and academic pursuits, found their love deeply intertwined with the written word, particularly through emails quoting poetry and discussions about Talmudic texts.