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Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ...
A newly published posthumous collection of essays by Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein (1933-2015), Values in Halakhah: Six Case Studies, contends that they are. Lichtenstein grew up in the United States, ...
The following is an excerpt from Sources: A Journal of Jewish Ideas, Spring 2023 issue. To read the full essay and more from Sources, click here. Israel has been straddling a unique tension between ...
“Let us, step by step, bequeath Torah law to the citizens of Israel, and let us turn Halakhah [Jewish Law] into the State’s compulsory law,” said Justice Minister Yaakov Ne’eman on Monday at a ...
It is well known that Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903–1993), better known as “the Rav”, did not publish many works in his lifetime. This has led his disciples to posthumously publish books in his ...
“Homosexuality, Human Dignity and Halakhah” was approved by the Rabbinical Assembly’s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) on December 6, 2006, representing a watershed moment for the ...
Halakhah — the Rabbinic Idea of Law, Chaim N. Saiman, Princeton, £24 ...
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