The Eruv Revolution
How technology and professionalization are reshaping the eruv industry
Bytes and PCs: Staying Connected
The Torah mandates (Exodus 25:15) that the staves used to carry the Ark in the Beit Hamikdash never be removed. Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch explains that we must not allow the Torah and its mission to become place-bound and stationary. We must be perpetually ready to transport them, to carry them to whatever destination Divine […]
When Science Meets Kashrut: How one woman blazed a trail in OU Kosher
At a bar mitzvah in Englewood, New Jersey, in the mid-1980s, Rabbi Menachem Genack, early in his career as rabbinic administrator of OU Kosher, was introduced to Dr. Judith Leff, a biochemist who was then working as a researcher in molecular biology at the Albert Einstein Medical College of Medicine in the Bronx. The rabbi […]
Torah in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
In This Section What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us about What it Means to be Human by Rabbi Netanel Wiederblank Halachic Smarts about Smart Technology by Rabbi Chaim Jachter Artificial Intelligence: The Newest Revolution in Torah Study? Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin in conversation with Professor Moshe Koppel AI Meets Halachah: Jewish Action speaks with Rabbi Dr. Aaron […]