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Having completed the last two and highly important Torah portions, Yitro and Mishpatim, we come face to face with the very essence of Judaism. Joined together by the letter vav, at the beginning of ...

Why would a rational, educated woman choose to join an ancient people and embrace traditions that seem to belong to another ...

The Torah u-Madda Journal is devoted to the interaction between Judaism and general culture. It publishes articles and, occasionally, review essays that either (1) address the question of Judaism’s ...

This case, about Shira Horowitz's teaching at South Area Solomon Schechter Day School in Stoughton, MA, explores the question, "How can I teach Torah to young children in a way that respects the ...

The Meiri presents these two explanations of Avot as a continuation of one another. Indeed, our “Avot principles” come from our avot ancestors. This is not only because it makes sense to learn from ...