Focus On:
Brain Death and Halakha - A Debate between Rabbis Bleich and Tendler Brain Death and Organ Donation: An Interview with Rabbi J. David Bleich Halakhic Death Means Brain Death by Rabbi Moshe D. Tendler Halakha and Brain Death: A Response by Rabbi J. David Bleich Brain Death: Torah, Medicine and Intellectual Integrity by Rabbi Moshe D. Tendler |
Essays, Reviews & Fiction
Torah Judaism and the Clio Myth Agnon's Etrog: Transmuting Literature from Folklore An Unknown Yearning Risks and Faith Love and Hate: A Torah Perspective Judaism and Christianity Book Review -- After Tragedy and Triumph by Michael Berenbaum Covenant & Commitment: Two Perspectives on Bris Milah Woody Allen's Crimes and Misdemeanors: A Jewish Response Nusach, or How to Tell A Prayer by Its Tune Jews and Gentiles: Two Stories Eyin Hara - Fact or Fiction Is Literature Kosher? Professor Manfred Weidhorn The Talmud on Trial The Song of Songs, Abulafia and the Alter Rebbe |
Interviews
Jewish Psychotherapist
Prayer and Psychotherapy Jewish prayer, if it is seen in all of its varied dimensions, is a wonderful opportunity for enriching an individual's psyche and soul.... full article Dr. Sanford Drob (Vol. 1 No. 1) The Therapy of Silence The Talmud teaches that gossip like a three pronged tongue which kills three people: the person who says it, the person who listens to it, and the person about whom it is said.... full article Dr. Sanford Drob (Vol. 1 No. 2) Exile and Redemption: Archetypes of the Jewish Soul In the haggadah and elsewhere throughout Jewish sacred literature Passover is referred to as "Z'man Charutainu," the season of our freedom.... full article Dr. Sanford Drob (Vol. 1 No. 3) On Superstars, Yuppies, Family Men and Chasids A friend of mine, a Baal Teshuva of many years who has embraced the chasidic way of life, recently remarked half jokingly that he aspired to be a Chuppie, a word that is an amalgam of the terms chasid and Yuppie and which expressed his desire to be both spiritually elevated and financially and materially secure.... full article Dr. Sanford Drob (Vol. 1 No. 4) |