If Haredim Want Privileges, They Must Take On Greater Responsibility
The tribe of Levi?
July 16, 2026
The Legacy of the Berlin Talmudic Academy
Jewish law and the wider academic world.
Following a recent trip to Berlin, Chaim Saiman reflects on both the rabbinical seminary there (founded in 1873, shut down in 1938, and resurrected in 2009) and on his own grandparents’ history in that city. He had come to deliver an annual lecture
July 16, 2026
The Jews, the Holocaust, and the Great Moral-Accounting Fraud
Enriching the self-appointed spokesmen of the wretched of the earth without helping the wretched themselves.
Why the Yemen Front Is Heating Up
Saudi Arabia wants the other strait to stay open.
Telling the Story of the Declaration of Independence in Yiddish
Jonas Phillips’s lost letter.
The Legacy of the Berlin Talmudic Academy
Jewish law and the wider academic world.