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July 2012

July 23, 2012

Stand For Life: Minute of Silence in Honor of the Sacredness of Life

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: From: Elaine Lichterman - BMH-BJ Congregation July 23, 2012 Contact: Rabbi Ben Greenberg Email: [email protected]...

July 20, 2012

The Thread That Binds Us All

Regular readers of this blog may have noticed a change in name from "Torah From...

May 2012

May 08, 2012

The Righteous Mind

I recently finished reading Professor Jonathan Haidt's new book The Righteous Mind and found it...

April 2012

April 23, 2012

Conversion As An Act of Kindness

Conversion to Judaism is noble process that represents a person's desire to find shelter under...

April 17, 2012

Is George Zimmerman Jewish?

If one begins typing into Google Is George Zimmerman... the first suggestion that pops up...

April 11, 2012

The Hunger Games and Divine Concealment

Many have written in recent days about the wildly popular new movie The Hunger Games...

April 09, 2012

The Exodus and Miraculous Realism

This past weekend Jews throughout the world celebrated the beginning of Pesach, the Passover holiday,...

April 02, 2012

Conversion: The Need for Orthodox Leadership

In every generation throughout Jewish history there have been people who desired to enter into...

March 2012

March 26, 2012

Towards a Sustainable Rabbinic Community

We live in a drastically different world than people even a generation before us did....

March 20, 2012

A Philosophy of Jewish Law

The most defining characteristic of an observant Jewish life is fidelity to the halacha, to...

March 19, 2012

The Rutgers Webcam Tragedy and The Right to Privacy

In the tragic story of the suicide of Tyler Clementi, the former Rutgers student, whose...

March 12, 2012

Abraham and Biblical Intertextuality

Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot has published a remarkable new book Mikra and Meaning (Maggid Books, 2012)...

March 05, 2012

Torah Learning as the Foundation of Community

It was a little over a year ago that I wrote an article for the...

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