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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

Why is Purim Given a Plural Name?

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
March 20, 2022

Categories: Purim, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

(Audio) Hanukkah, with Rabbi Edward M. Gershfield (1966)

by Recommended by UTJ
November 21, 2021

Categories: Chanukah, Holidays
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
Music In The Synagogue VIDEOS

Music In The Synagogue

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
October 12, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Shabbat
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Rosh Hashanah 5782- How Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth Survived the Pandemic

by Rabbi Steven Saks
October 10, 2021

Categories: Coronavirus, Denominations, High Holidays
DIVREI TORAH

Yom Kippur – All I Really Need To Know I Learned from Coach Kozak

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
September 19, 2021

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays
Making Up with Dearly Departed Loved Ones: How Do Jewish Views on Life After Death Affect the Way We Approach Yom Kippur? VIDEOS

Making Up with Dearly Departed Loved Ones: How Do Jewish Views on Life After Death Affect the Way We Approach Yom Kippur?

by Rabbi Steven Saks
September 19, 2021

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays, Philosophy, Relationships, UTJ Events
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
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Passover 5781 – Chametz vs. Matzah

by Rabbi Steven Saks
April 7, 2021

Categories: Holidays, Passover
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Passover/Yizkor 5781 – Can the Sequel be Greater than the Original?

by Rabbi Steven Saks
April 7, 2021

Categories: Holidays, Passover
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Shabbat HaGadol 5781 The Surprising Lesson of the Exodus

by Rabbi Steven Saks
March 30, 2021

Categories: Passover
DIVREI TORAH

Pesach 5781 Exodus: The Anti-Fairy Tale

by Rabbi Steven Saks
March 30, 2021

Categories: Passover

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