Allan Nadler is no fan of Rav Kook’s. In the context of evaluating present day religious Zionism, its political expressions ...
He was an outspoken opponent not only of gender-mixed classes in any (not only the religious) schools of the New Yishuv. Moreover, he notoriously ruled halachically and polemicized publicly ...
The figurehead of religious Zionism is portrayed as open and tolerant but he was anything but liberal, religiously or ...
Already in the late 19th century, the indigenous Jewish inhabitants of the Old City and the Jewish quarter – the largely ultra-Orthodox ‘Old Yishuv’ – began an exodus to the new city. The trend was ...
Stephen de Wijze is senior lecturer in political philosophy at the University of Manchester and the co-editor with Thomas Nys of The Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Evil. So much has been ...