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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 Seduction of Eve and the Exegetical Politics of Gender

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
October 7, 2026

Categories: Philosophy, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

With a New Year, a Plethora of Books on the Parsha (including “The Philosophers’ Torah” by Rabbi Wayne Allen)

by Rabbi Wayne Allen
September 28, 2026

Categories: Philosophy, Torah/Talmud
DIVREI TORAH

Ha’azinu – Mitzvot Are Not Empty Calories

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
September 23, 2026

Categories: Inspired by Divrei Halev, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

Gratuitous Piety is False Piety

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
August 17, 2026

Categories: Torah/Talmud
“The Philosophers’ Torah” book talk with author Rabbi Wayne Allen VIDEOS

“The Philosophers’ Torah” book talk with author Rabbi Wayne Allen

by Rabbi Wayne Allen
July 28, 2026

Categories: Philosophy, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
ARTICLE

The Haredi Reading of Jewish Law

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
July 10, 2026

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Philosophy, Torah/Talmud, Uncategorized
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The Haredi Draft Crisis in Israel

Categories: Articles, Denominations, Halakhah, Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
Mishnah (Pirkei) Avot in the Light of Second Temple History Part 2 of 2 – Was Rabban Gamliel or Rabban Yohanan Hillel’s successor? VIDEOS

Mishnah (Pirkei) Avot in the Light of Second Temple History Part 2 of 2 – Was Rabban Gamliel or Rabban Yohanan Hillel’s successor?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
June 8, 2026

Categories: Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
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The Sotah Ritual and Its Implications for Abortion

Categories: Abortion, Articles, Torah/Talmud, Women's Forum
Mishnah (Pirkei) Avot in the Light of Second Temple History Part 1 of 2 – Was Shimon HaTsadik or Hillel most responsible for formulating a Torah-centered Judaism? VIDEOS

Mishnah (Pirkei) Avot in the Light of Second Temple History Part 1 of 2 – Was Shimon HaTsadik or Hillel most responsible for formulating a Torah-centered Judaism?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
May 12, 2026

Categories: Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events
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The Tabernacle: A Post-Exilic Polemic Against Rebuilding the Temple

Categories: Articles, Torah/Talmud
Were Converts a Caste Apart? VIDEOS

Were Converts a Caste Apart?

by Hakham Isaac Sassoon
January 18, 2026

Categories: Converts/Conversion, Torah/Talmud, UTJ Events

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