“Added Value”: The Values Behind Israel’s Judicial Reforms
Aharon Barak's constitutional revolution granted the Supreme Court the authority to make value-based decisions that...
No Longer ‘Israelis of the Mosaic Faith’
A common thread links the issues of banning entry of Jews to Har Habayit, a...
Lowering Army Exemption Age: A Sowellian Move
Lowering the exemption age manifests the age-old adage, "Don't be right, be smart." It will...
Rav Dovid Leibel and the New Charedi-Rabbinic Struggle
In recent times, Rav Dovid Leibel is sounding a new rabbinic voice, in opposition to...
The Meron Disaster and Our Public Accountability
Two years have passed since the Meron disaster. For our politicians, however, business continues as...
“Intoxicated Though Not by Wine”: Answering the Conscription Call
The profound call for Charedi conscription deserves to be answered. Escaping our responsibilities, like Noach...
Ensuring Community Welfare
The widespread and generous assistance provided by Charedi communities to needy families does not obviate...
Answering ‘Yes’: Embracing the Courage of Abraham
Avraham Avinu was selected because of his readiness to guard the Way of Hashem, the...
A New Response to Anti-Charedi Critics
Criticism leveled against Charedi Judaism has recently risen to exceptional tones, in particular concerning Israel's...
Ask Not Your Country to Save You—Save Your Country!
Unlike those who look to the state to coerce their social salvation, Charedi society will...
