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Marilynne Robinson in the World of the Patriarchs
TIMOTHY LARSEN | For the Bible to speak to our world it has to be set in it, acknowledging the reality of the worst evils that befall us...
Mar 15, 2024


Biotech, Nuclear War, and the Singularity: Humanity in 2054
Technological and scientific progress often have a fraught relationship with religion. . .
Mar 15, 2024


Philanthropy in Ancient Judaism and Why it Matters Today
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | Studying how ancient sources conceive and legislate wealth, poverty, and charity highlights the extent . . .
Feb 2, 2024


Orthodox Feminism: A Contradiction in Terms?
LEAH ALPERN | Was the work feminist? Was it Orthodox? Was the combination a contradiction in terms?
Dec 6, 2023


Secrets of Time: The Pursuit of Divine Wisdom and The Dead Sea Scrolls
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | The book’s focus on the pursuit of hidden wisdom and the quest to overcome human limitations . . .
Nov 10, 2023


Kingdom of Darkness: Challenging the Master-Narrative of Modernization
DANIEL WOOLF | The titular “kingdom of darkness” derives from a biblical phrase originally referencing Satan’s dominion and . . .
Nov 10, 2023


Dostoyevsky: Prophet and Radical Visionary for an Apocalyptic Future
VIKA PECHERSKY | Dostoyevsky belonged to a rare group of thinkers who never submitted themselves to the crude power of the facts of life. .
Oct 27, 2023


Language, Emotions, and The Desire to Exist
AQSA IJAZ | This paradox of feeling – both elusive and demanding of expression – weaves the narrative of our inner landscapes..
Oct 13, 2023


Diaspora, Zionism, and the No-State Solution
DANIEL B. SCHWARTZ | Daniel Boyarin has made a career out of denaturalizing concepts like Judaism and religion.
Sep 29, 2023


Single Evangelical Women and Church Experience
LEA TARAGIN-ZELLER | The book charts the importance of evangelicalism for many single women, especially those living in fragmented urban...
Sep 28, 2023


How Do Humans Make Progress?
DANIEL WOOLF | It’s difficult to dispute that the human species has done, and continues to do, unintelligent things. Not only individually
Sep 15, 2023


Jewish Chess Masters, Religion, and Mental Health
NEIL EISENBERG & IRA D. GLICK | Given the lack of prohibition by Maimonides and the outright recommendation by the Sefer Hassidim, chess...
Sep 14, 2023
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