The Challenge of Change
Two known strategies for managing social change are conservatism and progressivism. Judaism, however, fits neither...
Rabbi of "Ohr Chadash" Ramot, Jerusalem; rabbinical judge and legal scholar. Teaches at Yeshivas Chedvas HaTorah and at Hebrew University, heads the Charedi division at The Tikvah Fund, founder and editor-in-chief of "Tzarich Iyun". Has published hundreds of articles on Jewish law (predominantly on the Dinonline platform) and thought, alongside academic publications. Author of Binyan HaShtar (on workings of legal documents) and Prophecies and Providence.
Key Lessons of the Sukkos Harvest: Gratitude, Trust, Joy
By contrast with Pesach, Sukkos is a festival of enjoying the present rather than commemorating...
A Torah Perspective on War and Others Worldly Affairs
Human initiative is part and parcel of a Torah attitude toward all things earthly. The...
Shavuot and the Multicultural Threat
The violence that has flared up between Arabs and Jews in Israel is symptomatic of...
Back to the Garden: Where Lies the Path?
Many, from Woodstock to various Tikkun Olam movements, attempt to force a return to lost...
Now It’s Brotherhood’s Turn
Legitimate calls for Charedi enlistment in the IDF will be more worthy and effective when...
Independence in Black and White: On Charedim and Jewish Nationalism
For decades, Charedi society denied the significance of the State of Israel and advocated staunch...
A Time for New Leadership
The recent disaster at Meron leads inevitably to the question of responsibility, which nobody seems...
Torah, Politics, and Citizenship: Between Israel and Eretz Yisroel
In the era of the Chazon Ish, we faced the urgent and crucial challenges of...
Charedi Army Service: A Matter of Jewish Belonging
The demand for Charedi enlistment in the IDF falls predominantly on the shoulders of thousands...
