America Must Confront the Threat of a Nuclear Iran
The problem is getting too big for Israel to solve alone.
April 17, 2023
Three Decades after His Death, Joseph Soloveitchik’s Writings Are a Reminder That Judaism Can Weather Any Intellectual Challenge
The man of faith who told Jews they need not be lonely.
This year, April 9 was—on both the Hebrew and the Gregorian calendars—the 30th anniversary of the death of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, one of the most outstanding thinkers, and Orthodox spiritual leaders, of postwar American Jewry. Jeffrey Saks reflects on the legacy of this great teacher, whom he refers to, as is convention, as “the Rav,” the rabbi par excellence.
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Despite Its Founders’ Hopes, Israel Will Never Be a State Like Any Other
Yet Zionism has proved a tremendous success.
Palestinian Clergy Use Easter to Condemn Israel
The truth is that Christianity is flourishing in the Jewish state.
Three Decades after His Death, Joseph Soloveitchik’s Writings Are a Reminder That Judaism Can Weather Any Intellectual Challenge
The man of faith who told Jews they need not be lonely.
Mimouna, Moroccan Jewish Music, and Montreal
A North African post-Passover festival and its songs.