The writings of Rav Hutner zt"l: Reflections on Pachad Yitzchok
An introduction to the published correspondence of Rav Yitzchok Hutner, by Rabbi Israel Meir Kirzner.
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A lecture about the Holocaust by Rav Yitzchok Hutner zts"l
The pattern of Jewish history throughout the ages is Churban, Golus, Geulah – Destruction, Exile, Redemption.
A lecture about Jewish Education by Rabbi Hutner
This lecture was translated into English during the renowned Rabbi's lifetime and is an enlightening read.
Why is there no translation of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's works?
Challenges faced by Rav Yitzchok Hutner zts"l in the translation of his books and thought systems into English.
English translations of Rav Yitzchok Hutner works (Part III)
An English translation by Rabbi Eliakim Willner and a translated biography by Rabbi Shmuel Kirzner about Rav Yitzchok Hutner
Rav Yitzchok Hutner's books and thought systems (Part Two)
Rabbi Yitzchok Alster's interpretations of Rav Hutner's works in English.
Rav Yitzchok Hutner's books and thought systems (Part I)
English translations Rabbi Pinchas Stolper nurture growth and interest in the English speaking world in Rav Hutner's writings and have made these briliant works available to the English-speaking reader.
A sad finale to a sad presidency
The world inheriting the intermarried Kamala Harris is the sad ending to Joe Biden's career. The policies of Harris and her running mate spell an end to America's days of glory.
The perfidy of the British Labour Party
The love-hate relationship between Great Britain, the Jews and Israel.
Forced conscription of Haredim in Israel will never work
Haredim are insular, most are non-Zionist while others are anti-Zionist, and only by peaceful means, allowing for voluntary conscription, will they serve. Opinion.
The Supreme Court of Israel confronts the Haredim
Irresistible force hits an immovable object as service in the IDF becomes a flashpoint in the confrontation between secular liberal society in Israel and the refusal of the traditionalist Haredim to comply.
The Old Yishuv and the unbroken presence of Jews in the Holy Land
For about 1,800 years, from the time of their defeat by the Romans to British rule, the Jews of the Land of Israel were pious and peaceful, accepting their fate as subjects of the occupying powers and praying for their Final Redemption from foreign occupation, persecution and exile.
The world must focus on Iran, not Israel
Ignorance and antisemitism combined with pure malice and evil coalesce in the minds and hearts of Israel's enemies to cover up or turn a blind eye to direct Iranian support for terrorism and war against Israel. They are next. Op-ed.
Infamous trials and immoral laws that failed against Jews
Travesties of justice from the auto-da-fé in Spain, Dreyfus in France, Beilis in Russia, to the Nuremberg Laws in Germany and the ICJ & ICC in The Hague against Israel
Nazi and Communist influence on modern Islamic Radicalism
Communism in the USSR and Nazism in Germany at their peak seemed insurmountable when they marched across the globe "triumphantly", but with the help of God they were defeated and crumbled.
How the West has been fooled again and again
The undermining of the West's will before WWII, during the Vietnam War and in Israel's war against Hamas follow a pattern. So it's not the first time. Opinion.
Why if Israel fights on, it will win
What nations like America do when they are attacked.
Challenges of War: Making sense of Jewish death and suffering
The Torah and Judaism do not hide from the topic of death and suffering and in fact early on in the Torah lay down the source of the problem in the first place.
The three Jewish Temples: The inevitability of Jewish Redemption
There are three important Jewish holidays celebrating Jewish redemption each of which is the historical template and precursor of the establishment of the First, Second and Third Jewish Temples.
Important themes of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's teachings, Part 5
Part 5: The Eternal Struggle Between Good and Evil
Important themes of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's teachings
Part 4: Shabbos as the source of all holiness.
Important themes of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's teachings
Part 3: Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, Founders and Pillars of the Jewish People.
Important themes of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's teachings
Part 2: Stages and Patterns of World and Jewish History
Important themes of Rav Yitzchok Hutner's teachings
There were general themes that emerged that were constants like axioms and premises in the vast Torah intellectual structure that Rav Hutner taught and built.
"The day after" the war in Gaza conundrum
Difficult choices during difficult times. The Arabs of the Gaza Strip backed the wrong horse in this race and lost. They should pay for it. Op-ed.
South Africa's blood libel against Israel
Israel's army of Jewish soldiers is well aware of what genocide means because the Jewish People suffered a real genocide at the hands of the Nazis. There were no international aid organizations and shipments to relieve the suffering and hunger of Jews as they were shipped off to death camps. Op-ed.
Dear World, pardon us for busting your myths about us, part III
A reality check for the world about Israel and the Jews..
Sorry to bust your myths about the Jews and Israel, Part II
A reality check for the world about Israel and the Jews.
Dear World, sorry for busting your myths about Jews and Israel
A reality check for the world about Israel and the Jews. Part I.
Jewish victory depends on Jewish unity
Torah Templates of the past predict future patterns of Jewish History and Destiny.
The indestructible Jews: The message of Hanukah for today's Jews
The marriage of Esau the progenitor of Rome and the West to the daughter of Yishmael is no passing "romantic interlude" but a prediction.
Exploring Jewish strengths and failings
Samson in war and peace as a metaphor for today's Israel.
Facts and truths amid the fog of war
The horrifying toll of Russia, China, Turkey, Iran, Arabs waging war and violating human rights. Look who criticizes Israel.
The Jews live by Abraham's principles in war and peace
The ten tests of Abraham (according to Maimonides).
Jewish wisdom during the Tragedy of War
Bitter truths from Kohelet-Ecclesiastes that was read in Synagogues on Shabbat Shemini Atzeret October 7, 2023.
War is not new to Israel
Every decade since 1948 a new episode of violence erupts and Israel wins, with G-d's help. Here is how Israel can keep on winning.
Part Two: Rav Hutner's Yom Tov customs in Yeshiva Chaim Berlin
One can learn much from a Gadol's customs and behavior, sometimes as much or more than from his lectures.
Yom Kippur and Yom Tov with Rav Yitzchok Hutner
On Yom Kippur Rav Hutner was restrained but he became very animated during the recitation of the Kohen Gadol's Avoda.
In the beginning, Adam and Eve - and you
You have a lot in common with Adam and Eve if you are a freshman at university. Read on.
The Shidduch Crisis: Elevating the status of the "Working Boy"
The American Yeshiva Community educates its young women to seek only full time learning mates, and the field narrows to nothing.
OTD challenges can study the Baal Teshuva Movement
Where is the new outreach/inreach initiative by Belz heading?
The Passing of a chief disciple of Rav Yitzchok Hutner
Rav Schechter's passing is not just the changing of an era but is the closing of an era. Tribute to an inspiring leader and Talmid Chacham.
Early marriage as a solution to the "Shidduch Crisis"
Would it lead to increased divorce rates?
The Shidduch Crisis: Obstacles:advice for older Yeshiva singles
We need to overcome the "Shidduch Crisis."
The "Shidduch Crisis" in the American Yeshiva World
For Tu B'Av, a plan: Encourage singles to remain in and get married in America and then move as couples to Israel. Op-ed.
The changing of an era: Remembering Rav Hutner's disciples
These were multi-talented and multifaceted Torah personalities who were close to Rav Yitzchok Hutner and followed close in his footsteps.
The Holocaust, Jewish revival and Torah education in America
Dare one look for "religious" explanations for the war, the "returnees", and the rise of Orthodox Jewish education?
The growth of Hasidism in America after the Holocaust
The zeal,and single-mindedness of the various rebbes is remarkable. They came out of the hellish Holocaust with one aim: Judaism's survival.
How New York was renewed by Torah Judaism after the Holocaust
Sixth in a series about the rise of Jewish and Torah education in America after the Holocaust.
Mir and Telz, two Yeshivas reborn in America after the Holocaust
Mir and Telshe rose from the ashes of Europe's Torah world. Mir in Israel has over 9000 students and is possibly the largest yeshiva today
Tribute to Rav Aharon Kotler's greatness:Torah study in the USA
A post-Holocaust American haven for 'Yavneh and its Sages' was created by Rav Kotler zt"l.:
The Holocaust and the growth of Jewish Day Schools in America
In Tribute to Rav Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz and Dr. Joseph Kaminetsky, Torah pioneers in America.
How a handful of US rabbis and activists tried to save Jews
In America, frustration mingled with hope during the Holocaust.
Incredible Jewish Orthodox women prove that Kiruv is alive
There is no greater work of Kiruv than the inspired work of two self-made women who did not have an Orthodox upbringing.
Shloshim: Remembering Rebbetzin Bruria Hutner David
A righteous woman of supreme greatness, she established the BJJ seminary for young women at her father, Rav Yitschok Hutner's request.
The state of Jewish Education in America before the Holocaust
First in a series about the rise of Jewish and Torah education in America after the Holocaust.
Jews who escaped the Holocaust through the Christian Church
Painful choices over apostasy.
Jews and Martyrdom – for the Sanctification of His Name
The Holocaust saw Jews facing death with dignity when God demanded martyrdom.
When did the Holocaust begin?
Debate over the name and timeline from 1933 to 1945.
Jews in Muslim lands during the Holocaust
Arabs were for the most part apathetic to the Allied cause, while God saved the Sephardic Jews.
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