I think a schism in American Modern Orthodoxy will have grave consequences both practically AND ideologically for both conservative and liberal sides […]
To understand modern Orthodoxy, we must view “Orthodoxy” within its larger social, economic, and cultural contexts. For example, if you read modern […]
The overpriced balloon of the Modern Orthodox experience rests on three core flaws: Jewish organizations are too top heavy, with too many […]
…the pressure to produce high earners discourages and marginalizes those members of the community whose calling is in music, literature, the visual […]
As compared with the 3 percent of American Jews who (according to Pew) identify themselves as Modern Orthodox, 6 percent identify themselves […]
While such disagreements on matters of Jewish law occupy the foreground, a series of cultural forces in the background are seen by […]
In brief, influences from the Right are not necessarily authentic. Influences from the Left are not automatically distortions. By measuring themselves and […]
The sort of anomalies I have mentioned appear to be confined to matters of religious life, and other areas seem more believable. […]
Organizing their family lives far more traditionally than do their liberal counterparts, the Modern Orthodox tend to marry earlier and to maintain […]
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