Why not throw out troubling parts of the Bible?
Lessons on the akeidah from two brain surgeries.
Isaac unbound.
Not a mistake.
Satan at the seder.
Isaac unbound.
Jennie Litvack, in memoriam.
An atheist philosopher’s critique of atheism.
It’s not about the tension between human moral sensibilities and divine command.
Not about love but about consecration.
A literary-midrashic approach.
If Judaism’s idea of art is one that can truly represent our frail, fallible humanity, then Rembrandt, who captured faces “without any attempt to beautify them,” is the artist for Jews.
Kalonimos Shapiro’s hidden manuscripts.
One offered his daughters to the mob, the other his son to God.
The most polished writing and
sharpest analysis in the Jewish world.