Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity

  https://apnews.com/article/eliyahu-weinstein-investor-fraud-commuted-sentence-trump-8a6141aca1b6e145b73fb73187006187 A New Jersey man who ...

  https://traditiononline.org/some-thoughts-on-hasidim/ It is a sobering thought, especially for one turned thirty, that we are already post...

  Avoda Zara (04b)  R. Johanan said in the name of R. Simeon b. Yohai: David was not the kind of man to do that act,[concerning Batsheva] no...

  https://www.reuters.com/world/us/donald-trump-loses-bid-new-trial-e-jean-carroll-case-2023-07-19/ "Mr. Trump's argument therefore...

  https://www.newsweek.com/us-christian-group-condemns-tucker-carlson-ukraine-church-comments-russia-1813617 OPAC accused Carlson of distort...

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4104701-biden-shares-video-of-marjorie-taylor-greene-speech-to-promote-his-agenda/   Biden’s policy po...

  https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/18/treasures-lent-by-israel-for-white-house-event-stranded-at-mar-a-lago-donald-trump The Isr...

Tzitz Eliezer (9:50): Question: What is the nature of the prohibition of walking behind a woman in contemporary times – Letter sent to...

update: added the Steipler Whatever is done has to be with mutual consent - Nedarim 20b, Shulchan Aruch 240:3,   Rambam(Hilchos De'os...

The issue is whether people will incorrectly think that there are leniencies because they are not paying proper attention to the matter o...

  https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-houses-top-progressive-walks-back-claim-israel-is-a-racist-state-amid-uproar/ Soon, Jayapal issued a four...

I noticed this comment of Rav Moshe Feinstein this morning while I was looking through the 9th volume of the Igros Moshe. I found them puzzl...

Igros Moshe [1] (O.C. 6 5.2): [ Menachos 43b  It was taught: R. Judah used to say, A man is bound to say the following three blessings d...

When I started this work I thought it would be relatively easy. After all Jews are known for good and stable marriages. However it soon be...