Summer Issue Arrives
TRADITION 57:3 (Summer 2025) is making its way to subscribers’ mailboxes and is available online.
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Degenerates and Madmen: Moral Accountability and Divine Determinism in the Thought of R. Yitzchak Hutner and Hazon Ish
Todd Berman
Identifying October 7th Victims Absent Remains or DNA Evidence [OPEN ACCESS]
Neria Guttel
The Art of Delivering Difficult News in Jewish Thought and Practice
Noah Cheses
A Jewish Approach to Anti-Aging Interventions
Jason Weiner
Survey of Recent Halakhic Literature
The Sanctions of Rabbenu Tam and Their Modern-Day Counterparts: Part II
R. David Bleich
From the Pages of Tradition
The Long Road to Rashi Supercommentary: R. Mordekhai Jaffe’s Epilogue to Levush Ha-Ora
Eric Lawee
Sources & Resources
Layered Places: The Power of Place in the Book of Judges
Tamar Weissman
Review Essay
C.S. Lewis and the Jews: A Marriage Made in Heaven or a Great Divorce?
Mark Gottlieb
Book Reviews
Lawrence H. Schiffman on Malka Z. Simkovich, Letters from Home: The Creation of Diaspora in Jewish Antiquity (Eisenbrauns)
Moshe Y. Miller on Menachem Keren-Kratz, Jewish Hungarian Orthodoxy: Piety and Zealotry (Routledge)
Caroline Peyser on Yonatan Rosensweig and Shmuel Harris, Nafshi BiShe’elati: The Halakhot of Mental Health (Maggid Books & Maaglei Nefesh)
Sarah Rindner on Ilana Kurshan, Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together (St. Martin’s Press)
Response: Hierarchical Pluralism by Natan Levin [OPEN ACCESS]