Nov 25, 2021
We explore the intense debate between Rabbi Seligman Ber Bamberger and Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch regarding Orthodox secession from the general Frankfurt Jewish community with contemporary implications.
Nov 18, 2021
This controversy surrounds Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ post 9/11 book which proposes his interpretation of a Jewish worldview on how he views "the Other" and other Religions.
Nov 11, 2021
The Manhattan Eruv was one of the most prominent Halachic controversies in 20th century American life. This presentation explores historical highlights through the prism of Jewish law.
Nov 4, 2021
This week we explore the controversy regarding Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm zt”l’s speech at the RIETS centennial dinner regarding Torah learning and the cave of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.