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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.

Bite Your Tongue: Rabbinic Perspectives on When Not to Criticize VIDEOS

Bite Your Tongue: Rabbinic Perspectives on When Not to Criticize

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
May 11, 2025

Categories: Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
Were Moshe and Miriam Right to Sing at the Sea? VIDEOS

Were Moshe and Miriam Right to Sing at the Sea?

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
April 16, 2025

Categories: Holidays, Passover, Torah/Talmud
The Song at the Sea as the Liturgy of the Exodus VIDEOS

The Song at the Sea as the Liturgy of the Exodus

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
April 8, 2025

Categories: Tefillah, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
DIVREI TORAH

Vayeshev: Racist Philosophies in the Torah Observant Community

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
December 23, 2024

Categories: Torah/Talmud
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The New Israeli Consensus

Categories: Articles, Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
What is the significance of the paradoxical nature of Eikhah? VIDEOS

What is the significance of the paradoxical nature of Eikhah?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
August 11, 2024

Categories: Holidays, Tisha b'Av, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
Theological Emendations of Halakhah VIDEOS

Theological Emendations of Halakhah

by Rabbi David Novak
July 28, 2024

Categories: Holidays, Philosophy, Shavuot, Torah/Talmud
Commemoration of the Second Yahrzeit of Rabbi David Halivni Z”L VIDEOS

Commemoration of the Second Yahrzeit of Rabbi David Halivni Z”L

by Rabbi David Novak, Rabbi Ephraim Halivni and Recommended by UTJ
July 16, 2024

Categories: Modern Judaism, Remembering Rabbi Halivni Z"L, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
ARTICLE

Rabbi Halivni on Revelation: A Phenomenological Perspective

by Rabbi David Novak and Rabbi David Weiss Halivni Z"L
June 23, 2024

Categories: Articles, Philosophy, Remembering Rabbi Halivni Z"L, Torah/Talmud
How does the inexplicable poem for Shavuot, Akdamut, make sense of the first blessing of the Shema Liturgy? VIDEOS

How does the inexplicable poem for Shavuot, Akdamut, make sense of the first blessing of the Shema Liturgy?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
June 23, 2024

Categories: Holidays, Purim, Shavuot, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
Why are the Books of Ruth and Esther So Much Alike? VIDEOS

Why are the Books of Ruth and Esther So Much Alike?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
June 6, 2024

Categories: Holidays, Purim, Shavuot, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
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What It Takes To Defeat Evil

Categories: Israel, Modern Judaism, Purim, Torah/Talmud

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