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Meir Soloveichik on Interfaith Dialogue

This month’s issue of Commentary includes a lengthy essay by Meir Soloveichik, in which he rejects theological interfaith dialogue. Soloveichik ...

Exemptions from Military Service in Judaism

The Torah lists several categories of men who are exempt from war fighting.

The Medicine of the Mythic

The period of mourning leading up to Tisha B'Av brings us into a space where the pain of the past can be touched — and transformed. 

You Can Go Home Again

The mitzvah of the Jubilee year is a chance to begin again.

Yom Kippur For Children

You don't have to fast in order to atone.

Taanit 26

Five calamitous matters.

Beitzah 38

Act now, decide later.

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