Analysis of the Post-chareidi Phenomenon

When this Blog was first initiated, I promised myself that I would stay away from anything personal. I adopted a whole list of "thou s...

Rabbi Slifkin responded to my post, Not-So-Solid Proof About The Spheres . Because my response to this entails much special formatting that ...

In his last two posts, Rabbi Slifkin bemoans the propensity of people to frequently conflate Derash (biblical exegesis) with Peshat (plain ...

About a month ago, Rabbi Slifkin released his monograph entitled ‘The Sun’s Path at Night’. It deals with obscure and outdated models of co...

    As promised, I shall deal with the passage in Pesachim 94b that describes the sun as travelling behind the rakia at night. Now, it...

Referring to my pointing out that the Rambam does not refer to the spheres as solid material, and on the contrary, described them as consist...

Pursuant to our most recent blog entry , Rabbi Slifkin took to the comment section to protest what he considers a mischaracterization of his...