Emes Ve-Emunah

A Forum for Orthodox Jewish thought on Halacha, Hashkafa, and the issues of our time.

Thursday, January 08, 2026

The Trouble With Vance

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Tucker Carlson hosting Holocaust revisionist Ian Carroll ( JTA ) I take it back. Not long ago, I agreed with those who argued that Tucker Ca...
Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Whose Fault is it Really?

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Yosef Eizental - run over by a bus and killed during a Charedi protest (VIN) As must have been the case for anyone who became aware of this ...
Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Is Iran Now in Trump's Crosshairs?

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking at a press conferen c e  ( JTA ) One of the more striking aspects of the media coverage surrounding ...
Monday, January 05, 2026

Judging a Leader by Character Alone

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The president addressing the Knesset ( CNBC ) One of the most troubling aspects of our time is how extreme our political divisions have beco...
Sunday, January 04, 2026

Nicolás Maduro, the US, and Israel

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Nicolas Maduro, and Palestinian Ambassador Linda Ali   ( Liberation news ) U.S. military power is back. No longer will America be viewed as ...
Friday, January 02, 2026

The Myopic Charedi View of Daas Torah

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One of the many signs denigrating the IDF seen at Charedi protests ( eJP ) By now, I should be used to this attitude. And yet, I still can’t...
Thursday, January 01, 2026

The Cost of Belonging

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( Mishpacha ) If I had to choose one word to define 2025, it would be ‘affordability’. Contrary to popular Jewish belief, it wasn’t anti-Zi...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

How Bad is Antisemitism, Really?

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Vice-President Vance and Tucker Carlson ( Business Insider ) I don’t think now is the time to panic. I still believe that the vast majority ...
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Marshall Fisher, OBM

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(L-R) Me, Marshall and Rabbi Zvi Block Just got back from the funeral of one of my oldest friends. I was asked by his daughter, Shaindel, to...
Monday, December 29, 2025

Rabbi Feldman's Daas Torah

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Rabbi Feldman at an anti IDF lecture in Ramat Bet Shemesh ( Rationalist Judaism ) I was not there, so my impressions may be colored by the s...
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