Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity

The following is an article that appeared in the Israeli newspaper Maariv concerning Gerer Chasidim and the recent election. I was told tha...

You might have notice that the appearance of the blog has changed several times recently. After the original template was corrupted I change...

JPost reports: The Ashkenazi haredi political establishment is undergoing a major shakeup. Normally a bastion of stability and unity, haredi...

Fox News reports: National Intelligence Counci l predictions and concerns in near future The next two decades will see a world living wit...

Guest Post by Recipients and Publicity : See previous posting on Rabbi Tropper Kiruv process versus Geirus process: Source of Rabbi Tropper...

Michelle Malkin reports So, this is “progress?” eHarmony, a Christian-targeted dating website, gets sued by a gay man demanding that the bus...

YNet Reports At a time where anti-Semitic acts seem to be on the rise in Europe, a bill was proposed in Denmark that will affect mainly Jews...

YNet reports The Elah Fortress excavation, being developed by Foundation Stone under the direction of Professor Yosef Garfinkel, Yigal Yad...

There was a recent conference of European rabbis in Prague. The focus of the conference was officially on two things - remembrance of the H...

YWN reported This is the official publicity release of EJF regarding their Philadelphia conference held November 2-4. Strange that they woul...

JPost reports: International acceptance of Israel's right to exist is not enough, the world must accept Israel as a Jewish state, Foreig...

NYTimes reports: WASHINGTON — Powerful antipsychotic medicines are being used far too cavalierly in children, and federal drug regulators...

JPost reports: Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein , president of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, got the thanks he's been lo...

Jpost reports: n another incident demonstrating the escalating tensions between rival camps within the haredi community, the son of United T...