For Israelis, This October 7 Has Been a Time for Reflection, and Sober Realizations
Israel’s big-picture concerns won’t be solved at the ballot box.
October 8, 2026
Joseph B. Soloveitchik on the Spirituality of the Psalms
Thoughts on a new commentary.
Having recently edited a commentary on the book of Psalms drawn from the writings and lectures of the great 20th-century talmudist and theologian Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Reuven Mohl notes what a different impression one gets of this rabbi (known as “the Rav”) than what comes across from reading his philosophical works:
October 8, 2026
In America, This October 7 Has Led Some Fanatics to Drop Their Masks
Radical anti-Israel groups have stopped being coy about their support for Hamas’s atrocities.
Why the Saudis Struggle to Defend Themselves
The kingdom has a huge and well-funded military. Why is it so reluctant to use it?
Joseph B. Soloveitchik on the Spirituality of the Psalms
Thoughts on a new commentary.
How a Televangelist Got a Rabbi’s Son to Visit Churches
And to return to synagogue.