July 27, 2025
Jerusalem is described in Eikha as a lonely city. In advance of Tisha B’Av, Erica Brown examines the theme of loneliness in the book’s first chapter set against the pandemic of loneliness researchers decry today and questions if “the lonely city” metaphor is useful of debilitating in describing Israel’s current alienation.
July 24, 2025
R. Uri Brilliant’s “Torah Hayyim Sheli” adds novelty to Torah commentary through connecting the ideas in the weekly parasha to episodes in the author’s life. Yitzchak Blau’s “Alt+SHIFT” shows how Brilliant’s stories and the Torah insights prove worthwhile. The tales draw on Brilliant’s own life story and episodes from the lives of others; his analysis of each parasha divides between commentary on the text and a deep analysis of the reasons for commandments.
July 23, 2025
With the goal of honoring and exploring the intellectual contributions of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks zt”l, TRADITION will publish a special book-length issue containing essays by rabbinic, educational, and thought leaders in our community from the United States, Israel, the United Kingdom, and around the world. Join your name to this tribute with a sponsorship donation.
July 22, 2025
TRADITION’s Summer issue is making its way to subscribers’ mailboxes and is available online. Highlights include Noah Cheses on the challenges of delivering bad news; Tamar Weissman on the power of place in the Book of Judges; Jason Weiner on anti-aging interventions in Jewish law and thought; book reviews on Hungarian Orthodoxy, halakha and mental health, C.S. Lewis and the Jews, and more.
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