How an illustrious family and interactions with Christians shaped the work of Samuel ben Meir.

Improving Israeli law in the era of big data and smart appliances.

Why did medieval rabbis leave so many hairs un-split?

Can a verse in the Torah be interpreted in a way that contradicts Jewish law as defined by the talmudic rabbis? Two great medieval commentators disagree.

Almost every methodological approach used by modern Bible critics finds a parallel in the works of “traditional” Jewish exegetes in the Middle Ages.