Complaints about benefits for yeshiva students should be directed not only against those commiting the extortion, but also against those paying with money that belongs to the entire public.
17 commentsIsrael is full of prophecies of wrath that warn us of the dangers of going against the international community. Today, too, we attack the messengers instead of heeding the message.
0 commentsAs Israel catches up to the West, it will become increasingly difficult to uphold self-sacrifice as a social value.
0 commentsNearly all of us have heard of the greatness of Maimonides, but the full range of his ambitions and the contributions he made to Jewish thought still boggle the mind
0 commentsThis biography of the man who popularized the idea of the individual's responsibility disappoints in not telling us enough about his thought, but it does succeed in capturing the complexity of Levinas' personality.
0 commentsIs Shulamit Aloni right, that the power of the Orthodox establishment is behind the ills of Israeli democracy?
0 commentsU.S., Israeli Orthodox rabbis plan to set up court system as alternative to Israel's rabbinical courts.
0 commentsThe kibbutz youth movement has started an adult branch - on the theory that some of its pioneering ideals can best be realized by adults.
0 commentsAn Indian doctor in the 1940s documented the traditions that link the tribe to the Jews.
0 commentsMore than 100 scholars come together to write the first Torah commentary written exclusively by women.
0 commentsThe rabbinic college has been central in shaping the evolution of religious Zionism, trained leading rabbis.
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