A translation of the Jerusalem Talmud is now available online.

The fast of the eighth of Tevet, and the modern rabbi it fascinated.

The Orit Guardians.

Adin Steinsaltz, in memoriam.

The rabbinic tradition got it right.

Experts think they are the real biblical eagles.

Woe to the Scribes and Pharisees!

Hersh Nomberg, Zalman Shneur, and the plight of the “plucked” hero.

And one verse of Isaiah.

A Columbia professor condemns an Arab author for accepting the Israel Prize.

Alter Leyb Robinson and his friend, Shabbos.

Meet the oryx.

Pseudo-archaic poetry, foreign vocabulary, and webs of references.

Chaim Grade’s Christmas tree.