July 29, 2019
To the Editor: I appreciated Prof. Chaim I. Waxman’s fascinating review of his important research on American Modern Orthodoxy conducted in the mid-1970s (“Looking Backward: Modern […]
July 25, 2019
Commencement Address at Kenyon College Full Address | Dramatized Excerpt | Transcript Summary: Foster Wallace sets out to explain the value of a liberal arts education. […]
July 22, 2019
Book Review Rabbi Aaron Levine, Seasons of Nobility: Sermons on the Festivals (Maggid Books & Yeshiva University Press, 2019), 444 pp. Reviewed by Elie Weissman Asked to describe […]
July 18, 2019
Rav Aharon Lichtenstein zt”l: I know of few poems that express so forcefully the moral idea that binds us to the beit midrash [as Frost’s […]
July 15, 2019
The Vexing Concept of Kavu’a To the Editor: I appreciated reading Professor Moshe Koppel’s article, “A Simple Explanation of Kavu’a and Parish” (TRADITION, Winter 2018), a […]
July 14, 2019
“With the book of Deuteronomy, the entire biblical project becomes lucid and reaches its culmination,” writes Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks in the forthcoming issue of […]
July 12, 2019
[“Looking Backward” will be an occasional feature on TraditionOnline.org in which we ask authors to reflect on their contributions to the pages of Tradition from years […]
July 8, 2019
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Blessings and Thanksgiving: Reflections on the Siddur and Synagogue, ed. Shalom Carmy and Joel B. Wolowelsky (Maggid Books & OU Press) This […]
July 5, 2019
Rabbi Chaim Strauchler, Associate Editor, TRADITION In Culture and Anarchy (1869), Matthew Arnold argues for the role of reading “the best that has been thought and […]
June 13, 2019
In this inaugural episode of the TRADITION podcast, editor Jeffrey Saks sits down with renowned posek Rav J. David Bleich to discuss his multi-decade work authoring […]