Jewish Thought

Understanding and translating the seminal text of Jewish theology.

Lenn Goodman
July 26 2023 12:01AM

What Moses Maimonides had in common with his distinguished, Sufism-influenced son.

David Fried
April 26 2023 12:01AM

Elia Benamozegh.

Pinchas Giller
Dec. 30 2022 12:01AM

Two Jews who drew on Sufism.

Rachel Goldberg
Nov. 22 2022 12:01AM

Elie Wiesel and Emmanuel Levinas revered the man known as Chouchani.

Yoel Finkelman
Oct. 12 2022 12:01AM

The theological and literary history of one of Europe’s first great outbreaks of anti-Semitic violence.

Ephraim Kanarfogel
Aug. 2 2022 12:01AM

Rather than reject Nietzsche’s ideas, he seems to have incorporated them into his own.

Alex Ozar
Dec. 21 2021 12:01AM

Ḥayyim of Volozhin—and his ḥasidic grandson.

Raphael Shuchat
Aug. 31 2021 12:01AM

Samuel David Luzzatto.

Martin Lockshin
June 22 2021 12:01AM

“You should” will never be as compelling as “you must.”

April 20 2021 12:01AM

Unambiguously and unashamedly Jewish.

Gregory Sterling
April 16 2021 12:01AM

The constant pursuit of a life with God.

Warren Zev Harvey and S.D. Goitein
Jan. 11 2021 12:01AM

Isaac unbound.

Aaron Koller and Alex Ozar
Nov. 6 2020 12:01AM