Emes Ve-Emunah

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

Monday, April 06, 2026

The President's Iron Resolve

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One of the accusations often leveled at the president is that he is an immoral, unprincipled narcissist who leads the country based on what’...
Sunday, April 05, 2026

Mamdani, Pesach, Israel, and Iran

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I would find it quite humorous if it weren’t so sad. Humorous because I think that the mayor of New York actually means it when he wishes Je...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Why American Support for Israel is Down

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2 024 DNC convention at the United Center in Chicago ( JI ) A few short years ago, I could not have imagined the reality the Jewish world fa...
Monday, March 30, 2026

A Non-Denominational Jewish School

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The exterior of the forthcoming Davis School in Chicago . I’m not sure what to make of a  new Jewish high school  in Chicago. The Davis Scho...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

The No Kings Protest and Iran

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Sometimes I wonder about the intelligence of the kind of people who marched yesterday in what they called the “No Kings Protest.” That very ...
Friday, March 27, 2026

The US-Israel Relationship - Good or Bad?

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Will the US-Israel relationship endure? The United States and Israel have never been closer than they are right now. Which comes at a very p...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

Ordaining Women for the Rabbinate

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A student at Rabba Sara Hurwitz’s Yeshiva Maharat ( JTA ) Rabba Sara Hurwitz who is well educated in Jewish law is nonetheless a tragic figu...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Settler Violence and Their Apologists

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i mage and caption from Rationalist Judaism   I was unaware of an incident in the West Bank until I read about it in Rationalist Judaism . I...
Monday, March 23, 2026

Saving American Jewry

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Over 70% of non Orthodox Jews marry out of the faith I have noted in the not-too-distant past that the non-Orthodox Jewish world—at least th...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

We Have No Choice - Iran Must Go!

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Iranian missile hits a Charedi neighborhood in Arad ( VIN ) It hurts! Every time one of my people is injured or killed as a result of an Ira...
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