For the “New York Times,” Peace in the Middle East Is Bad News
Unless it involves risking Israel’s security.
August 31, 2016
In Evaluating the Role of Women in Orthodox Judaism, Don’t Lose Sight of Fundamental Jewish Values
A biblical perspective.
In recent years there has been much discussion, and controversy, about expanding opportunities for women to serve as clergy and educators in Orthodox institutions, with some advocating for the ordination of female rabbis or the introduction of new roles and titles specifically for women. Sarah Rindner, while sympathetic to such measures, draws on the Bible to caution against the tendency of arguments about the subject to lose sight of what is most important:
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Iran’s International Program for Indoctrinating Future Clergy and Terrorists
Al Mustafa University.
Four Court Cases Have Put Religious Liberty on the Defensive—and Jews Should Beware
Turning a right into a privilege.
In Evaluating the Role of Women in Orthodox Judaism, Don’t Lose Sight of Fundamental Jewish Values
A biblical perspective.
Abraham Isaac Kook’s Kabbalistic View of History and Nationalism
Navigating between the universal and the particular.