I want to be clear from the outset so that there is no mistake about my views. I have profound respect for Gedolim. Who those Gedolim are may be a subject of debate among various factions within ...

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There is a lot of confusion about the definition of Daas Torah. This is a relatively new term used mostly by the Charedi world. It is based on the concept of Emunas Chachamim. Faith in our sages.

Once again, I have to give kudos to Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein. He is an Ish Emes… a man of truth that refuses to be cowed by excesses of the right. He has published an essay written by someone he ...