Applying Halakhic Ethics to Twenty-First Century Science
BY MARC DWECK The rapid pace of scientific advancement has fundamentally transformed our world, presenting novel ethical challenges that demand careful consideration. As humanity pushes the boundaries of what’s possible…
Good Fences Make Good Nations: A Shared Value in Both Judaism and Current American National Security
BY JACK YUNIS According to most major polls, borders and immigration played one of the largest roles in President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 elections. The concept of borders…
Values and Interests: Examining Israeli Relations with Abraham Accords Countries Post-October 7
BY HANNAH BLUGRIND Throughout its history, Israel has faced a tumultuous relationship with its Arab neighbors. From the outset, Israel fought against six Arab countries to establish its independence. Over…
His Image & Memoir
BY ILINCA PANDELEA His Image The soul is like a pot of honey, eternal in sweet divinity, As the sun is born with holy gifts, a house of fruits—of possibility,…
“Hatikvah”
BY ADIEL RAMIERZ Over the past year and a half, Jews across the diaspora have worked to combat the current rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. From the March for Israel…
What I Saw on the Hill: Rediscovering Patriotism as a Senate Page
BY HOLDEN DEMAIN This past fall, I joined twenty-eight other high school juniors from around the country to spend a semester serving as a United States Senate Page. It turned…
More Than Football
BY FRANKIE TORKIN In my last interview for the Solomon Journal, I spoke with Generation Z (Gen Z) Americans who decided to make the leap to join the Israel Defense…
Who Wrote the Talmud Bavli?
BY EITAN YUNGER Who wrote the Talmud Bavli? This question is more complicated than it seems. Many people have attempted to give a simple answer. The Geonim. The Savoraim. The…
Babel and Job: Where Human Certainty Meets Divine Truth
BY BENNY MARMOR The narrative of the Tower of Babel only lasts nine verses and is sandwiched between two genealogies of the sons of Noah, yet it is one of…
Our Brother’s Keeper
BY HINDA GROSS I pray that, by the time this article is published, the bodies of our murdered brothers and sisters have been buried with dignity in our sacred land.