For Sudan, Peace with Israel Marks a National Turning Point
American patience, and firmness, helped bring about change for the good.
October 29, 2020
Rabbinic Attitudes toward Uncertainty Reveal the Underlying Humanity of Halakhah
And the rabbinic commitment to upholding commercial life.
When one hears about religious discussions of doubt, one thinks about those who are unsure in their beliefs. But in his book The Birth of Doubt, Moshe Halbertal examines something else entirely: how the rabbis of the 3rd and 4th centuries CE dealt with situations of halakhic uncertainty, such as a piece of meat that might have been purchased from a kosher butcher, but could possibly have originated from a non-kosher one. Zalman Rothschild writes in his review:
October 29, 2020
How Germany Leads Europe in the Appeasement of Iran
Open for business.
Why Jews Should Be Wary of Ethnic Studies
California embraces an engine of BDS.
Rabbinic Attitudes toward Uncertainty Reveal the Underlying Humanity of Halakhah
And the rabbinic commitment to upholding commercial life.
Recently Publicized Manuscripts Include Bob Dylan’s Reflections on Anti-Semitism
“It wouldn’t’ve worked if I’d changed the name to Bob Levy.”