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Splitting Hairs: An Interview with Rabbi Michael Broyde
03 Feb 2026 05:07 GMT
… transcript:
You argue that Jewish law historically understood modesty … rabbinic literature. From the Talmud through many rishonim, modesty … all poskim.
Many Orthodox Jews view contemporary modesty norms … including a response by Rabbi Eli Baruch Shulman. Looking …
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Rare 2,000-year-old jar valued by Jewish law on display for Knesset anniversary
02 Feb 2026 20:24 GMT
… is mentioned in Jewish sources. Jews at the time … Talmud periods – the very region within which the leadership of the Jewish … Judaism.
The exhibit aims to explain the models of Jewish … illuminate the activities of Jewish leadership institutions throughout …
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ECHOES OF SEPHARAD – Hidden in a Bookbinding: The Afterlife of the Faro Talmud
02 Feb 2026 02:55 GMT
… unleashed an immediate dismantling of Jewish communal life: synagogues, schools, charities … request:
Shlomo Pereira, “The Faro Talmud: Colophon Ambiguities and the Transmission … (November 2025).
About the Author
RABBI SHLOMO PEREIRA received his rabbinical …
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The dangerous resurgence of anti-Talmudic slander needs to stop
02 Feb 2026 02:49 GMT
… , Candace Owens promoted "The Talmudic Jew," an 1871 German anti … broader society. By attacking "Talmudic Jews," critics claim opposition not … , a global Jewish educational institution, and resides in Jerusalem. Rabbi Rowe is …
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Albania’s PM Edi Rama to ‘Post': Antisemitism starts with Jews but threatens all humanity
01 Feb 2026 14:33 GMT
… and chose them from Jewish tradition."The Talmud teaches that whoever … Besa, and the sheltering of Jews during the Holocaust."When … over a single Jew during World War II, the Jewish population grew … of Israel and quote the Talmud. But for Rama, the …
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Why Jewish law cares about mother birds, baby goats and the bonds of animal families
01 Feb 2026 14:22 GMT
… Jewish scholarship that cites “Bambi” and “Finding Nemo” alongside the Babylonian Talmud … families.”
In modern Jewish life, attention … Jewish Difference: From Antiquity to the Present.” In studying the ways Jews … co-written with Rabbi Melissa Hoffman, offering …
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Jesus of Nazareth in early Jewish literature – Hebrew book review
01 Feb 2026 11:53 GMT
… Judaism and early Christianity.
One notable passage analyzed by Mesherky involves Rabbi … and religious pressures experienced by Jewish communities living under Christian dominance … .
By analyzing both the fragmented Talmudic references and the more developed …
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Border patrol supremo Gregory Bovino mocked prosecutor's Jewish faith on call with lawyers as they discussed ICE shooting
01 Feb 2026 00:06 GMT
… his position, is an Orthodox Jew who observes Shabbat.
Bovino … the prosecutor understood that Orthodox Jewish criminals did not take … pursuing office.
'Jewish history tells us that Jews fare poorly in … and that he studied the Talmud every day.
One day …
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‘Chosen people’: Controversial US Border Patrol officer said to mock Jewish prosecutor
31 Jan 2026 20:28 GMT
… in Minnesota and an Orthodox Jew — was not on the call … whether Rosen understood that Orthodox Jewish criminals do not take weekends … in the state.
“Jewish history tells us that Jews fare poorly in … . He added that he studies Talmud daily and that he became …
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More than Tu Bishvat: 7 ways Judaism embraces environmentalism
31 Jan 2026 18:37 GMT
… the roots (sorry) of Jews and the environment go a … Here are seven ways Judaism embraces environmentalism that you … small amount of fruit, Jewish law prohibits unnecessary destruction. … destroying objects is allowed. The Talmud (Shabbat 129a) relates stories …