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Modern Judaism

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

How the Halakhic Community Should Respond to the Conservative Movement’s Move Toward Accepting Intermarriage?

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
March 27, 2018

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Relationships
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Forward)

Four Questions Every Feminist Should Ask Herself At The Passover Seder

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
March 25, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover, Women's Forum
RESPONSA

The Kashrut of Laboratory Produced Meat

by Rabbi Wayne Allen
March 23, 2018

Categories: Halakhah, Kashruth, Kashruth, Modern Judaism
ARTICLE

In Memory of Rabbi Ephraim Zimand ז”ל

by Rabbi Seth D. Gordon
March 13, 2018

Categories: Articles, Denominations
ARTICLE

Rabbi David Weiss Halivni @ 90

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter and Rabbi David Weiss Halivni Z"L
March 4, 2018

Categories: Articles, Holocaust, Modern Judaism, Remembering Rabbi Halivni Z"L, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

Bart and Lisa Simpsons, As Told By the Talmud

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
February 28, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Purim, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

Paradigm of Exile: A Pre-Purim Thought

by Doug Aronin
February 27, 2018

Categories: Articles, Holidays, Holidays, Purim, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

Is the Seder Sick?:  A Jewish Prescription for Passover

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 26, 2018

Categories: Articles, Denominations, Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
ARTICLE (Reprinted from St. Louis Jewish Light)

When School Shootings Hit Home, Pain Runs Deep

by Rabbi Seth D. Gordon
February 22, 2018

Categories: Articles, Modern Judaism
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

Religious Tests and Misunderstandings: A Cause for Concern

by Doug Aronin
February 21, 2018

Categories: Articles, Modern Judaism, Politics
How Should We Relate to Unorthodox Shabbat Practices – Comments on “Wendy’s Shababt” Trailer VIDEOS

How Should We Relate to Unorthodox Shabbat Practices – Comments on “Wendy’s Shababt” Trailer

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 21, 2018

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Shabbat
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Kosher Nexus)

They Sold Us a Bill of Goods: A Series on the State of Kashruth Today

by Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport
February 19, 2018

Categories: Halakhah, Kashruth, Modern Judaism

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