יום שבת, כ״ג אלול תשפ״וSaturday, September 5, 2026
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Avi Goldstein writes frequently about religion and about politics. He loves learning Torah, and he plays guitar in a garage band. He and his wife, Dawn, live in Far Rockaway, NY.
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Laws in the first category can never change; whereas these laws were declared in definitive form by G-d, they are set in stone. By contrast, laws derived by use of the hermeneutic principles can technically change over time.
It is also much easier to decry antisemitism than fight back against a pro-Palestinian movement that has become increasingly popular.
Should an Orthodox Jew be forced to hire or serve the "couple Adam & Steve"?
I find it serendipitous that Dr. King’s jubilee yahrzeit fell on Pesach. The freedom that Pesach conjures has a universal stamp; it reflects every man’s yearning for liberty. Indeed, black Americans saw the Israelite longing for freedom as emblematic of their own just battle.
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