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Halakhah

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are that of the writer and do not necessarily represent the views of the Union for Traditional Judaism, unless otherwise indicated.

ARTICLE (Reprinted from The Kosher Nexus)

Kosher For Passover Newsletter from Kosher Nexus 5782/2022

by Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport
March 22, 2022

Categories: Halakhah, Holidays, Kashruth, Passover
RESPONSA

May Women Recite Birkat Erusin and Sheva Berakhot Under the Huppah?

by Rabbi Gershon Bacon
February 24, 2022

Categories: Halakhah, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Tomeikh KaHalakhah, Women's Forum
RESPONSA

May An Electric Menorah Be Used To Fulfil One’s Obligation To Light The Chanukkah Menorah?

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
November 17, 2021

Categories: Chanukah, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Tomeikh KaHalakhah
RESPONSA

Is Wine Required at a Jewish Wedding and Who Should Drink?

by Rabbi David Novak
November 7, 2021

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Tomeikh KaHalakhah
Music In The Synagogue VIDEOS

Music In The Synagogue

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
October 12, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Shabbat
ARTICLE

Why Isn’t Ya’Aleh v’Yavo Said in Zikhronot?

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
August 29, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, High Holidays, Holidays, Tefillah, Torah/Talmud
Rabbinic Ordinances and their Reasoning VIDEOS

Rabbinic Ordinances and their Reasoning

by Recommended by UTJ
May 28, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events, Women's Forum
Jewish Wedding Customs Part I VIDEOS

Jewish Wedding Customs Part I

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
May 4, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals)

Hakham Yosef Faur: A Model for Orthodox Modernity

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
April 25, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Philosophy, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

An Introduction to Prof. Boyarin’s Article on R. Prof. Saul Lieberman Z”L

by Rabbi Ronald Price
April 18, 2021

Categories: Articles, Halakhah, Torah/Talmud
The Halakhic Process in a Pandemic VIDEOS

The Halakhic Process in a Pandemic

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky and Mira Morgenstern
March 16, 2021

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Modern Judaism, UTJ Events, Women's Forum
Heaven Above Your Head – Male Head Covering In Halakhah VIDEOS

Heaven Above Your Head – Male Head Covering In Halakhah

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
March 9, 2021

Categories: Halakhah

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