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REVIEW: Pathways to God

Rami Schwartz reviews R. Nachum Rabinovitch’s “Pathways to God” (Maggid Books), focusing on the author’s understanding of the religious significance of the State of Israel, and highlights R. Rabinovich’s rejection of messianic certainty and his denial of intrinsic religious value to Jewish sovereignty. Rather, he framed the State as an halakhic opportunity to realiz...


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The BEST: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

David Farkas writes on how Samuel Johnson’s “A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland” blends travel writing with moral reflection. Johnson uses Scotland’s landscapes to explore memory, tradition, and progress. Farkas applies Johnson’s insights to visiting Israel, urging historical reflection to deepen patriotism, piety, and moral dignity.

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Looking Backward: The Campus—Flux and Tension

Mervin F. Verbit revisits Norman Frimer’s prescient 1967 analysis of the Jewish campus experience, tracing how radical individualism, multiculturalism, and resurgent antisemitism continue to challenge Jewish identity today. Blending sociology, history, and communal insight, it asks how Jewish education can prepare students to engage the modern university without losing depth,...


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REVIEW: Malmad HaTalmidim

Hayyim Angel reviews an annotated translation of Rabbi Yaʿaqob Anatoli’s “Malmad HaTalmidim” (Da‘at Press), a key Provencal work at the heart of the Maimonidean Controversy. Through careful translation and extensive notes, the volume revives a medieval Geonic-Andalusian vision of an intense commitment to Torah enriched by philosophy, science, and disciplined intellectual inqu...


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Unpacking the Iggerot: Aiding Agunot

After the Holocaust, thousands of women remained "chained" to vanished husbands. Moshe Kurtz explores R. Moshe Feinstein’s courageous halakhic response, using legal innovation and deep compassion to free these agunot. From post-war crises to modern prenuptial agreements, discover how the 20th century's leading sage navigated high-stakes law to prevent personal tragedy and pre...


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