American Orthodoxy's Twilight of Authority
When the established rabbis go silent, others, including civic-minded philanthropists and charismatic outsiders with inflammatory social-media presences, fill the void.
Nov. 20 2020 12:13AM
What Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Online Mourners Got Right and Wrong about Jews, Death, and the Afterlife
When news of the Jewish justice’s death spread last week, so did a lot of weird claims about how Jews should mourn and what they believe. It’s time to clear things up.
Sept. 25 2020 12:01AM
Does Virtual Seeing Count as Seeing under Jewish Law?
How the Zoom-seder debate opens up on questions of virtual reality.
May 21 2020 12:01AM
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