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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 Battle for the Soul of Orthodox Judaism

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 5, 2018

Categories: Denominations, Modern Judaism
ARTICLE

Why the Chief Rabbanut’s Conversion Policy is Unorthodox in, and of, the Extreme

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 5, 2018

Categories: Articles, Converts/Conversion, Denominations, Halakhah, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Women's Forum
Madagascar, Interview with Rabbi Pinchas and Miriam Klein VIDEOS

Madagascar, Interview with Rabbi Pinchas and Miriam Klein

by Bonita Nathan Sussman
February 5, 2018

Categories: Life Cycle, Modern Judaism
DIVREI TORAH

Yom Kippur – Committing to Torah

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
February 4, 2018

Categories: Converts/Conversion, High Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

The Perils of Xenophobia: Jewish Thoughts on the Immigration Debate

by Doug Aronin
February 2, 2018

Categories: Articles, Modern Judaism, Politics
ARTICLE (Reprinted from American Journal of Trial Advocacy)

Silence Is Golden: Clergy Confidences; The Interaction Between Statutes & Case Law

by Rabbi Jeffrey Miller
January 9, 2018

Categories: Modern Judaism, Relationships
Recommended by UTJ

In Orthodox Jewish circles, single women largely forgotten

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

Charlottesville and the Jewish Question

by Doug Aronin
January 2, 2018

Categories: Articles, Modern Judaism, Politics
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Saint Louis Jewish Light)

Israel’s survival lies in religion, not secularism

by Rabbi Seth D. Gordon
January 2, 2018

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

Spiritual Monotony: A Thought for Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan

by Doug Aronin
January 2, 2018

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

From Balfour to Partition: Thoughts on the Jewish National Home

by Doug Aronin
January 2, 2018

Categories: Articles, Israel, Modern Judaism
5/17/15 UTJ “Conversion Crisis”Conference: Rabbi Riskin: “Conversion as an Opportunity: the Challenge in Israel and the Challenge in the Diaspora” VIDEOS

5/17/15 UTJ “Conversion Crisis”Conference: Rabbi Riskin: “Conversion as an Opportunity: the Challenge in Israel and the Challenge in the Diaspora”

by Recommended by UTJ
December 24, 2017

Categories: Converts/Conversion, Halakhah, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism

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