Open Orthodoxy and Its Main Critic, part 1
…it. It also contains essays on R. Kook, R. Isaac Herzog, Nehama Leibowitz, R. Immanuel Jakobovits, R. Yehuda Amital, R. Aharon Lichtenstein, R. Norman Lamm, and Prof. Isadore Twersky. For…
Rabbi Steinman and the Messiah, part 3
…in Yair Kahn and Kalman Neuman, “A Rabbinic Exchange on the Disengagement: A Case Study in R. Aharon Lichtenstein’s Approach to Hilkhot Tsibbur,” Tradition 47 (Winter 2014), pp. 161-162, 185-186,…
Review of Rav Zvi Hirsch Grodzinsky’s Taharas Yisroel
…writing what has come into my net [arhiv be-nafshi oz lichtov mah she-alah be-metzudasi], but I am writing only for the purposes of study and not le-halacha, considering only as…
A Note Regarding Dayan Simcha Zelig Rieger’s View of Opening a Refrigerator Door on Shabbat
…argument can be found in his Minchat Shlomo pp. 77-91. Others who are lenient include Rabbi Waldenberg,Tzitz Eliezer 8:12 and 12:92, Rabbi Uziel, Piskei Uziel no. 15. Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein reports that Rabbi Joseph B….
Screen for the Spirit, Garment for the Soul
…Lichtenstein and R. Shagar”, Shma’atin Journal vol. 136 (Nissan 1998); also appearing in Meimad, Vol. 17, August 1999; see further the synopsis and translation by Rachel Schloss for the Lookstein…
R. Moshe Zuriel, the Aderet, Sonya Diskin, and ChatGPT
…spelled it עקיבה. [6] Seder Eliyahu, pp. 102, 106 (including it among the books he wrote). [7] Trans. Moshe D. Lichtman (Jerusalem, 2003), pp. 368-369. [8] Mishnah Berurah, Sha’ar ha-Tziyun,…
