Rabbi of "Ohr Chadash" Ramot, Jerusalem; rabbinical judge and legal scholar. Teaches at Yeshivas Chedvas HaTorah and at Hebrew University, heads the Iyun Institute, 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.

Coronavirus: The Charedi Response

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer | Nissan 5780; April 2020

The corona crisis struck Charedi society unprepared. The lack of an unambiguous response on the...

Zionism’s Charedi Hope

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer | Elul 5783; August 2023

As Israel's protest movement continues unabated, the most imminent concern is the lack of Jewish...

Making the Most of Opposition

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer | Tamuz 5781; June 2021

Entry into political opposition is a harsh decree for Charedi politics. But though painful, our...