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What Can't be Said: Social Engagement in the Torah World
Why Judaism Needs Independent Publishing Platforms
Jul 10
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What Can't be Said: Social Engagement in the Torah World
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Is Mishna Berura the "Posek Acharon"?
I’m not sure where the idea started, but I’ve heard how the Mishna Berura is somehow the final authority in halacha from more than one talmid chochom.
Jul 6
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Is Mishna Berura the "Posek Acharon"?
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June 2025
Struggling to Understand the Nefesh Hachaim
This article was shamelessly copied from my Finding Tradition project.
Jun 29
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Struggling to Understand the Nefesh Hachaim
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How Do We Know God Is Incorporeal?
For years I’ve struggled to understand why - with two important exceptions - there seem to be no references in Chazal to Rambam’s 13 principles (as…
Jun 15
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How Do We Know God Is Incorporeal?
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Torah Constraints on Saving Lives
A long time back, I wrote about some of the practical limits life places on the mitzva of פקוח נפש.
Jun 4
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May 2025
Beards and Payos: When Fashion Drifts Away from Halacha
According to Rabbi S.R.
May 21
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Beards and Payos: When Fashion Drifts Away from Halacha
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L'shem Yichud: Do You Understand What You're Actually Saying?
Some days you just can’t open a regular Artscroll siddur without falling down a deep rabbit hole of theological controversy.
May 8
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L'shem Yichud: Do You Understand What You're Actually Saying?
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April 2025
When 7+7 Might Not = 14
By all accounts, the fourteenth year after Yehoshua led our ancestors across the Jordan into Israel was eventful.
Apr 28
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When 7+7 Might Not = 14
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Assessing the Modern "Yeshivishe" Approach to Torah Learning
I predict that this post - more than all the others - is going to generate some serious push back.
Apr 23
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Boruch Clinton
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Assessing the Modern "Yeshivishe" Approach to Torah Learning
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Who Really Expects a Third Mikdash?
A friend of mine decided to get training in the full nikkur process.
Apr 17
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Who Really Expects a Third Mikdash?
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Must One Believe That the Zohar Is Authoritative?
In the spring of 1914, around 125 Jerusalem Ashkenazi and Sefardi Jews (most of them presumably rabbis) signed a document containing violent curses…
Apr 15
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Must One Believe That the Zohar Is Authoritative?
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Mechiras Chometz: Overselling a Mitzvah
In the larger scheme of things, selling chometz really isn't all that important.
Apr 6
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Mechiras Chometz: Overselling a Mitzvah
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