Guestlines

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Avodah Zarah Revisited     

We think we've found G-d, when it's just a metal box

Prince Among Men

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Mourning Lost Beauty  

What is true beauty? Beauty is the imprint of the soul on the physical body — the aura and glow that the Torah imprints on a talmid chacham

Guestlines

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Will ChatGPT Replace Us?   

Pressing buttons to produce writings will rob a person of the ability to connect to his own soul, and to another tzelem Elokim

Guestlines

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Endless?

The memory of that first Pesach reminds us that no matter how hopeless the galus seems, it is inalterably finite

Perspective

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Shattered Idols

When compassion breeds monsters

Perspective

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Moment by Temporary Moment

This moment’s poverty or wealth says nothing about the next moment. Neither despair nor arrogance ought to reside in our hearts — ever!

Perspective

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The Limits of Reason

Time to face the limitations of our human sense of morality

Guestlines

Monday, April 03, 2023

By Your Blood You Shall Live  

Your easy and grand achievements are worthy, but your chiyus comes from the areas that you bleed for

Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Branded by Truth

Once the boy arrived, it was Rav Aharon who caused the transformation

Guestlines

Thursday, October 06, 2022

Time to Return

For the sake of the integrity of our kehillos, it is imperative that we clearly define the absolute need for batei knesses

Perspective

Monday, April 11, 2022

Oppression and Expression     

The most opportune moment to begin the process of redeeming our personal dibbur ought to be Pesach night