Analysis of the Post-chareidi Phenomenon

Dear Readers, Recently I attempted to find a passage from my series, “The Nature of The Rakia,” and realized that it could only  be done ...

In our previous post , we discussed Rabbi Slifkin’s letter to Ami magazine and explained why his issues with Rabbi Shafran’s article wer...

In the most recent issue of Ami Magazine, an article appeared by Rabbi Avi Shafran which was highly critical of certain Jewish Orthodox b...

Normally this blog does not address social issues such as the institution of Kollel. But there’s an exception to every rule. Rabbi Sli...

In the previous post we began discussing a letter which was ostensibly written by Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch in 1876. This post continues ...

Here’s a question. Why is Rabbi Slifkin so anxious to demonstrate the fallibility of Chazal in the field of science? Anyone who has read Th...

Anyone familiar with Rabbi Slifkin’s writings is aware of his attitude regarding Chazal’s knowledge of nature. In a recent post entitled R...