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- Letter from the Editor
- Issue 9.5: Israel
- Rav Kook’s Thoughts on Slavery: Coherence and Tension
- Of Homelands and Promised Lands: A Meditation On Exile
- Of Priorities and Perspective: Land for Peace in the Thought of Religious Zionist Thinkers
- Review of Letters to Talia
- Halakhic Morality and the Halakhic Personality: a Review of “By His Light: Character and Values in the Service of God”
- Would The Maccabees Ban the Maccabiah?
- Holistic and Holy: A Halakhic Approach to Eretz Yisrael
- “He Spoke Within a Cloud”: A Nebulous Narrative and its Normative Implications
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9.5 Israel (Text | PDF)
9.4 Hassidut (Text | PDF)
9.3 History and Storytelling (Text | PDF)
9.2 Nature (Text | PDF)
9.1 Jewish Philosophy in the 21st Century (Text | PDF)
8.4 Tanakh in the 21st Century: Looking Back, Looking Ahead (Text | PDF)
8.3 Jewish Community: Models and Ideals (Text | PDF)
8.2 Judaism and Other Faiths (Text | PDF)
8.1 The World of the Beit Midrash (Text | PDF)
7.5 Privacy (Text)
7.4 Freedom (Text)
7.P K'ol ha-Mevaser (Text | PDF)
7.3 Mashiah (Text | PDF)
7.2 Israel and Zionism (Text | PDF)
7.1 Music and Spirituality (Text | PDF)
6.7 Rights and Obligations (PDF)
6.5 Technology (PDF)
6.4 Kol Hamevakker (PDF)
6.3 Worship (PDF)
6.2 Politics and Activism (PDF)
6.1 Miracles and Divine Intervention (PDF)
5.5 The Other in Judaism (PDF)
5.3 War and Peace (PDF)
5.2 Jewish Education (PDF)
5.1 Jewish Leadership (PDF)
4.6 The Year in Israel (PDF)
3.7 Halakhah and Minhag (PDF)
3.6 Torah, Literature, and the Arts (PDF)
3.5 Kol Hamishtakker (Part I, PDF | Part II, PDF)
3.4 Jewish Denominations and Sects (PDF)
3.3 Academic Jewish Studies (PDF)
3.2 Family and Community (PDF)
3.1 Musar and Jewish Ethics (PDF)
2.7 Orthodoxy in the 21st Century (PDF)
2.6 Jewish Philosophy (PDF)
2.5 Qol Hamevaser (PDF)
2.3 Jewish Education (PDF)
2.2 Politics and Leadership (PDF)
2.1 Spirituality: Teshuvah and Tefillah (PDF)
1.8 Israel at 60 (PDF)
1.7 Emunah (PDF)
1.3 Derekh Halimmud (PDF)
1.2 Judaism and Pop Culture (PDF)
1.1 Religious Growth and Change (PDF)-
Articles by Staff
An Interview with Simon Goldberg
Note to Readers: Simon Goldberg graduated from YC in 2012 with a major in History. He is the founder of the Student Holocaust Education Movement (SHEM) at YU, and, for the past four years, has served as the Executive Director at Triangles of Truth, a non-profit organization that aims to honor ... Read more →
An Interview with R. Daniel Rapp
In your opinion, what is the most important impact that the year in Israel has had on the Jewish community in the Diaspora? In my opinion, the biggest impact is that members of our community recognize the value of full-time learning. I think the key to the year in Israel is that we ... Read more →
An Interview with Rabbi Hershel Schachter
An Interview with Rabbi Hershel Schachter BY: Staff Who is qualified to give a pesak Halakhah (halakhic ruling)? What makes his ruling binding upon a large group of people? To give an original pesak on a new she’eilah (halachic question) or a hachra’ah (decision) on an old ... Read more →
An Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Fass