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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.

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
ARTICLE (Reprinted from St. Louis Jewish Light)

JCRC, J Street, Divisiveness and Tolerance

by Rabbi Seth D. Gordon
January 25, 2022

Categories: Articles, Israel, Modern Judaism
DIVREI TORAH

(Video) Yitro 5782 – The 8th Commandment Violated in Colleyville Texas

by Rabbi Steven Saks
January 21, 2022

Categories: Modern Judaism
Recommended by UTJ

Manalapan’s Congregation Sons of Israel Restores Mechitza and Orthodox Affiliation

Categories: Denominations, Modern Judaism
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Is Learning the Only Thing? Yeshiva Year(s) and Beyond

Categories: Modern Judaism
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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
DIVREI TORAH

Bereshit – The Decider in Chief

by Rabbi Jeffrey Miller
October 15, 2021

Categories: Life Cycle, Women's Forum
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
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 (Reprinted from The Jewish Link)

Do We All Scream for Ice Cream?

by Mitch Morrison
July 22, 2021

Categories: Articles, Denominations, Israel, Modern Judaism, Politics

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