It was just two weeks ago when The Wall Street Journal reported on the plan to restore part of the ancient Jewish catacombs under Rome’s Villa Torlonia. The government will allot €1.4 million (about...
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Dear Rabbinical Council of America
The RCA is one of the world’s largest organizations of Orthodox rabbis and is the main professional rabbinical association within Modern Orthodoxy in the United States. Recently, the RCA passed...
What Converts to Judaism Can Teach Our Rabbis
Over the years we’ve discussed conversions on many occasions on this site. For instance, here is one of the more interesting discussions. A number of days ago a respected and prominent American...
Change Comes to Washington, But Perhaps Not to The Rabbinate
Three Steins Help Launch The New Administration: LookStein, SaperStein, and an EpStein: One of my favorite Manhattan shuls is Kehilath Jeshurun, and one of my favorite rabbis and teachers is its...