Reviewing “Hidden Heretics: Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age” by Ayala Fader. Princeton University Press. Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology (27). 2020. English. 288

There has been much discussion in recent months (and years) about the “tuition crisis.” As we all know, the cost of yeshiva education in Bergen

This past Sunday, I was reviewing an eruv in Long Island where there was much utility pole construction underway along the eruv route. The community’s

Shabbat Chazon As we have pointed out in the past, this week’s haftarah, Haftarat “Chazon,” is taken from the first perek of Sefer Yeshayahu, but

The coronavirus has been affecting communities throughout the world for more than four months and has forced many of us to find ways to spend

The name of this Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem comes from Isaiah 56:5. Here is the first part of this verse: “Ve-natati lahem be-veiti u-ve-chomotai

Israel’s proposed plans to apply civilian law to approximately half of “Area C” of Judea and Samaria, where nearly half a million Israelis live in

A hypothetical: Suppose it were a fact that one million Russian soldiers were actively invading our shores and heartland. Suppose further that 130,000 citizens had

I read with interest the piece by Dvorah Vaynman (“The Humiliation of Applying for Yeshiva Tuition Assistance” (July 16, 2020). I think she was brave

Last week, I was disappointed to read a deeply flawed article titled “The Humiliation of Applying For Yeshiva Tuition,” by Dvorah Vaynman (July 16, 2020).

Some of my kids and their friends have recently gone into business. It began with an idea, which evolved into a plan, and with a

Ethics can be described as the nexus that connects law and philosophy. When there is a conflict or a dilemma that presents itself when attempting