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Unseen Belief: The Inherent Acknowledgment of G-D in Human Denial

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) In a world where belief systems are diverse and varied, the question of G-D's existence remains...

Why Isn’t YouTube Doing More to Combat Comment Section Abuses?

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) The YouTube comments section has long been notorious for its lack of civility. Unfortunately, it's...

Path to Justice: Reclaiming Gaza for Jewish Victims and Displaced Jewish Families

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) The atrocities of October 7, 2023, marked a horrific chapter in the ongoing Israeli-Arab conflict....

Karen Read's Defense: Allegations of a Police Cover-Up in John O'Keefe's Death

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) In the case of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts versus Karen Read, Read stands accused of the...

Rabbi Meir Kahane: Jewish Self-Reliance and Nationalism

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) Rabbi Meir Kahane, a polarising figure in Jewish and Israeli history, left behind a legacy that...

Justifying Israel's Military Response to the October 7 Terrorist Attacks

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) On October 7, 2023, Israel faced a devastating and coordinated terrorist attack − a brutal...

The Paradox of Progressive Taxation and Debt-Focused Deductions

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) In a world where hard work and financial prudence are ostensibly rewarded, it is paradoxical to...

The Art of Rebuke: Exploring the Halakhic Principle of Admonishing a Fellow Jew

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) In Judaism, the principle of rebuke, or Tocheichah/Tochacha (תוכיחוח), holds significant weight....

Reform Judaism and the Progressive Movement

by Ram ben Ze'ev (Conservative Values) Reform Judaism, with its commitment to evolving interpretations of tradition and adapting to...

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