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Jan. 19 2017 12:01AM

Do the Ultra-Orthodox Censor Historical Truth?

A new book explains, and over-explains, why ultra-Orthodox authorities resort to Photoshop.

Dec. 14 2016 12:01AM

Why the “Torah and Secular Scholarship” Movement Hasn’t Triumphed

An educational failure.

Jack Bieler

Nov. 14 2016 12:01AM

How Two Leading Orthodox Rabbis Responded to the Scopes Trial

Debating Darwin in synagogue.

Rachel S.A. Pear

Oct. 28 2016 12:01AM

Demand, Not Supply, Explains Modern Orthodoxy’s Leadership Crisis

Holding out for a Hall-of-Famer.

Oct. 14 2016 12:01AM

In Evaluating the Role of Women in Orthodox Judaism, Don’t Lose Sight of Fundamental Jewish Values

A biblical perspective.

Aug. 31 2016 12:01AM

The Theology of Social Orthodoxy

A people, not a faith community.

Jay Lefkowitz

July 11 2016 12:01AM

How American Orthodoxy Turned against Social Dancing

A touchy subject.

Zev Eleff

June 20 2016 12:01AM

Defining the Modern Orthodox Approach to Interfaith Dialogue

Joseph Soloveitchik’s “Confrontation.”

Meir Soloveichik

June 3 2016 12:01AM

Should Modern Orthodox Jews Accept That Some Beliefs Are Heretical?

Shlomo Riskin’s The Living Tree: Studies in Modern Orthodoxy.

David Berger

March 23 2016 12:01AM

Religious Pluralism without Relativism

And other thoughts on Modern Orthodoxy in Britain.

Michael Harris

Feb. 17 2016 12:01AM

A Modern Orthodox Sage on Abortion

Thoughts from Aharon Lichtenstein.

Gidon Rothstein

Feb. 15 2016 12:01AM

Women, Orthodox Judaism, and the Changes in Jewish Law

Evolution or revolution?

David Stav and Mosheh Lichtenstein

Feb. 11 2016 12:01AM

Why Did American Orthodox Rabbis Just Ban Something They’ve Already Banned Before?

Another day, another terse resolution against the ordination of women. If traditionalist Judaism is to survive, it needs to stop reacting and do a much better job of explaining itself.

Nov. 10 2015 12:01AM