August 22, 2024
During this difficult year we have thought often of Israel as a distinct land and people. While much media focuses negative attention on this exceptionalism, Chaim Strauchler points to some recent studies to suggest that Israel possesses a motivating story through which its citizens find meaning and happiness, and that other societies might learn from its example.
August 21, 2024
To commemorate today's fourth yahrzeit of Rav Steinsaltz zt”l TRADITION republishes these tributes penned by Rabbi David Rozenson and Prof. David Berger. How did R. Steinsaltz, one of the most prolific and preeminent rabbis of our generation, come to play a key role in the revitalization of Soviet Jewry in Gorbachev's Russia? The true background to this part of his life, and his involvement in the astonishing Jewish renaissance behind the Iron Curtain, is little-known and has been under-reported.
August 20, 2024
Menachem Kellner’s recent review of books on Rambam’s philosophical works first emerging from within the right-wing and Haredi publishing houses raised a variety of issues concerning examining those works from outside the academic interpretations to which they have been subject. Yaakov Blau offers a “dispassionate critique” of Kellner and defends the methods and accomplishments of ArtScroll.
August 18, 2024
In the modern State of Israel the complex relationship between religion and media is a two-way street. How well does the Hebrew press do its job when it covers Judaism? And how does the media influence religious leaders? In reviewing Yoel Cohen’s “Rabbis, Reporters and the Public in the Digital Holyland” Ari Goldman reminds us there’s another element to this relationship in the 21st century, namely the role of the public who, through social media, are very much partners in this relationship, which has gone from two-directional to triangular.
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