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Mordechai Sones
The Incommensurable Truth: Why I Write What I Write
Thomas Kuhn (1922–1996) was an American historian and philosopher of science whose work profoundly reshaped how we understand scientific progress.…
Is the Ballot a Three-Card Monte? A Response to My Readers
In response to my previous article on "Political Idolatry," several readers raised important concerns. Many agree that the system is…
Is Political Idolatry the Root of Israel’s Crisis?
To the casual observer, Israel’s political instability—the endless rounds of elections, the dizzying coalition horse-trading, and the persistent sense that…
Pesach: Dismantling the Idols of the Modern Age
At Second Avenue and 5th Street there remained a German landmark among the Jews. It was a Lutheran church, a…
No-Win Policy: Why the ‘Victory’ You Were Promised is a Strategic Lie
To the Jewish community and the steadfast friends of Israel, the current reality often feels like a tragic series of…
Smoothing the Path to Error: Why Modern Security Protocols Mimic Ancient Idolatry
In the quiet hours of a restless night in Eretz Yisrael, a siren wails. For many, the response is reflexive:…
Repentance or Happenstance?
In the opening chapters of Hilchot Ta’aniyot (The Laws of Fasts), the Rambam (Maimonides) codifies a fundamental principle of Jewish…
When the Shield Feels Thin: The Baal Shem Tov’s Strategy for Stressful Times
In our careening world, we have all experienced that sudden, unexplained wave of anxiety. One moment, we feel confident and…
The Singularity of Singularities: From Global Totalism to Hashem Echad
The acceleration of history has reached a velocity where the old laws of social and political physics no longer apply.…
‘Hishtadlut Injuries’ and The V’nishmartem Inconsistency: A Call for Halakhic and Statistical Integrity
In the wake of recent security escalations, a specific defense has become the default shield for those who engage in…