Halacha is a system of Jewish law and practice, but the language of halacha tells a story far deeper than just what to do or not.
Financial success has been a massive blessing for the Jewish community in America, but at what cost?
Without rationality, we can become unhinged, without any formal metric or system to measure our convictions. But what happens after rationality?
Over time, one’s relationship with Shabbos can be indicative about other things and a view into one’s inner self as well.
I spent so much of my life building up these anxiety-inducing transitions, these Death of Superman narratives, when the real moments of personal growth and identity formation often happened in the moments in between.
The idea of “cancelling” someone is silencing them when an idea they share rubs people the wrong way, but is that censoring authenticity?
The development of social media has become a popularized tool for agunot and others struggling with issues to share their unheard voices.
Family is everything. But what happens when differences in values arise among those who are closest to you?
In order to refine our conception of God, it’s important to gaze into our pasts and examine the ground on which our current conceptions stand.
Many times, Orthodoxy is pitted against social reform due to an emphasis of traditional values, but that is often not the case.
Those who persecuted Jews showed that they could not tolerate difference, and such a civilization fails a moral requirement of humanity.
Orthodox Jewry has long had a complicated relationship with social justice and engagement with the world beyond Orthodoxy. Why is this so?
