/

UTJ Viewpoints
  • Find us on Facebook
  • Follow Us on Twitter
  • Watch us on YouTube
  • Follow Us on Instagram

Torah/Talmud

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

Walking and Chewing Gum: Why the Jewish Community Should Continue to Speak Out About Islamophobia

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
December 3, 2023

Categories: Anti-Semitism, Articles, Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel Blogs)

Life and death are in the power of the tongue (see Proverbs 18:21)

by Hakham Isaac Sassoon
November 22, 2023

Categories: Israel, Modern Judaism, Tefillah, Torah/Talmud
Recommended by UTJ

Abraham Kills Sarah: 2 Lessons From a Bold Midrash

Categories: Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
Recommended by UTJ

A Common Patriarch: Differing World Views

Categories: Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
Recommended by UTJ

Pidyon Shevu’im — Precious Lives and Limitations

Categories: Halakhah, Israel, Modern Judaism, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

The Biblical Theology of Flawed Heroes

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
September 19, 2023

Categories: Articles, High Holidays, Holidays, Torah/Talmud
Some Rabbinic Concepts of Evil VIDEOS

Some Rabbinic Concepts of Evil

by Rabbi Wayne Allen
August 8, 2023

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

(Video) Hazon: The Murderer and God’s Blessing of Peace

by Rabbi David Novak
July 24, 2023

Categories: Torah/Talmud
Rav Halivni Teaches about Abaye (Hebrew) VIDEOS

Rav Halivni Teaches about Abaye (Hebrew)

by Rabbi David Weiss Halivni Z"L
July 24, 2023

Categories: Remembering Rabbi Halivni Z"L, Torah/Talmud
Rav Halivni Teaches BT Ta’anit 11 (Hebrew) VIDEOS

Rav Halivni Teaches BT Ta’anit 11 (Hebrew)

by Rabbi David Weiss Halivni Z"L
July 24, 2023

Categories: Remembering Rabbi Halivni Z"L, Torah/Talmud
DIVREI TORAH

(Video and Source Sheet) Mattot-Maasei 5783 – Is Judaism for or Against the Death Penalty?

by Rabbi Steven Saks
July 16, 2023

Categories: Modern Judaism, Politics, Torah/Talmud
Commemoration of the First Yahrzeit of Rabbi David Halivni ZTZ”L VIDEOS

Commemoration of the First Yahrzeit of Rabbi David Halivni ZTZ”L

by Rabbi Ronald Price, Hakham Isaac Sassoon, Rabbi David Weiss Halivni Z"L and Rabbi Ephraim Halivni
June 25, 2023

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

Enjoying UTJ Viewpoints?

UTJ relies on your support to promote an open-minded approach to Torah rooted in classical sources and informed by modern scholarship. Please consider making a generous donation to support our efforts.

Donate Now