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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

The Night of the Watch, A Modern Midrash

by Rabbi Moshe P. Weisblum
March 23, 2021

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Holocaust, Passover
ARTICLE

Israeli Law Should Protect Jews But Not Define Judaism

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
March 21, 2021

Categories: Anti-Semitism, Converts/Conversion, Denominations, Israel, Modern Judaism, Politics
ARTICLE

The Supreme Court Decision on Conversions in Israel: Threat or Opportunity for Halakhic Judaism?

by Rabbi Ronald Price
March 21, 2021

Categories: Converts/Conversion, Denominations, Israel, Modern Judaism, Politics
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
ARTICLE

Not Splitting Hairs: Divorce and Widowed Women In the Observant Jewish Community

by Mitch Morrison
February 24, 2021

Categories: Modern Judaism, Pastoral care, Women's Forum
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Terumah – It’s All About the Ark, Stupid!

by Rabbi Steven Saks
February 21, 2021

Categories: Politics
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Mishpatim – The Danger of Misplaced Compassion

by Rabbi Steven Saks
February 16, 2021

Categories: Politics
ARTICLE

Discussion of Rabbi Zev Farber’s “Can Orthodox Education Survive Biblical Criticism?”

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky, Mitch Morrison and Rabbi Gerald Sussman
February 9, 2021

Categories: Modern Judaism, Philosophy, Torah/Talmud
AMen…AND A-Woman?? VIDEOS

AMen…AND A-Woman??

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
January 31, 2021

Categories: Politics
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Bo – Inauguration: America’s Covenant Renewal Ceremony

by Rabbi Steven Saks
January 22, 2021

Categories: Politics
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Delaware Online)

Obama’s Memoir Misleads on Israel’s History. Here’s why.

by Rabbi Steven Saks
January 14, 2021

Categories: Israel, Modern Judaism, Politics
What Does Eating Fish With Meat Have To Do With Coronavirus? VIDEOS

What Does Eating Fish With Meat Have To Do With Coronavirus?

by Rabbi Shlomo Segal
January 10, 2021

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Kashruth, Kashruth, Modern Judaism

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