Religious toleration and its limits.

Shababnikim.

“The less we force Judaism, the more people will choose it.”

An open letter from Orthodox rabbinic leaders.

“We are trying . . . to decentralize the power of the chief rabbinate.”

Rabbi A.Y. Kook and the difference between a philosopher and a religious personality.

The Diaspora strikes back.

It’s hard to point to a fundamental disagreement between the religious Zionist and haredi communities.

Too many people see the Torah only in terms of its restrictions.

They may not be celebrities or social-media influencers, but they are helping the Jewish people in profound ways.

Nowhere does halakhah call for a state monopoly.

A test of society’s religious and moral mettle—and of halakhic flexibility.

Transparency and competition will help reduce corruption and other ills.

The lessons of powerlessness.