July 4, 2021

REVIEW: The Book of Moses and the Shapiro Scroll

The recent appearance of “The Valediction of Moses” by Idan Dershowitz gained widespread attention in the popular press worldwide – an unusual feat for a work of biblical scholarship published by an academic press. Dershowitz claims that a Dead Sea scroll containing passages of Deuteronomy, long regarded as a famous forgery, is in fact an authentic copy and the oldest extant biblical text. R. Yoel Bin-Nun helps us make sense of the matter…
July 1, 2021

TRADITION’s 2021 Book Endorsements – Part III

TRADITION wraps up this year’s installment of our Editorial Board’s selections for recommended summer reading. Read the third and final round of recommendations – and discover the winner of our contest to predict the most picks!
June 29, 2021

TRADITION’s 2021 Book Endorsements – Part II

TRADITION continues its yearly tradition of turning to our esteemed editorial board for endorsements for summer reading. Read the second of our three installments.
June 27, 2021

In Memoriam: R. Reuven Bulka

TRADITION mourns and remembers Rabbi Dr. Reuven P. Bulka, z”l, our longtime editorial board member and an eloquent public intellectual.