That’s the choice in Judaism right now. And unfortunately, I think the ones with power are making a choice to lose our moral center as a people. And so it’s really important to me as a rabbi ...
The world will denounce historical antisemitism but will engage in contemporary antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Prophecy and morality were synchronous ... about a better world – spiritually and materially. Redemption for the Jewish people is not just a narrow, parochial aim but is designed to usher ...
“The moral spine of the Jews was in danger of being broken,” Leo Strauss wrote. Zionism emerged from this maelstrom to raise ...
Anthology of writings about Jewish law in the modern world Contemporary arguments about Jewish law uniquely reflect both the story of Jewish modernity and a crucial premise of modern conceptions of ...
The turbulent Second Temple period produced searching biblical texts whose protagonists, unlike heroes like Noah, Abraham, and Moses, were more everyday figures who expressed their moral uncertainties ...