Rav Yosef Kanefsky

Muslims and Jews Speak about the Terror in Toulouse

Published on March 21, 2012

Is Religion Just About Sex and Guns?

Published on March 20, 2012

Purim’s Gift

Published on March 6, 2012

Not of One Cloth

Published on February 22, 2012

BUGS – a whole other halachik approach

Published on February 7, 2012

The Religious Cost of Rejecting Feminism’s Core Moral Claim

Published on January 29, 2012

Why I Need To Be/Think/Write Free.

Published on January 16, 2012

The Tragic Unraveling of Haredi Judaism

Published on January 4, 2012

Cellphones and Driving: A Halachik Perspective

Published on December 14, 2011

Supporting Progress in Israel

Published on December 8, 2011

Send in the Super-Duper Committee

Published on November 22, 2011

An Orthodox Gay Wedding?

Published on November 17, 2011

Putting the “J” Back In Orthodoxy

Published on November 8, 2011

Mocked by Kim Kardashian.  You, Me, All of Us.

Published on November 3, 2011

Simchat Torah and the World Series

Published on October 27, 2011

True blessings

Published on September 13, 2011

“In these tough economic times ...”

No Offense Taken

Published on August 15, 2011

A Calmer and Fuller Articulation

Published on August 7, 2011

A Calmer and Fuller Articulation

Published on August 7, 2011

Orthodox.  And Gay

Published on June 22, 2011

Anthony Weiner, and How We Can Do Better

Published on June 15, 2011

Laud the lay leaders

Published on June 7, 2011

It is often mumbled or even overlooked altogether. But it’s part of our liturgy every Shabbat morning, and it expresses the most deserved words of praise and thanks that we recite the whole day. “May God bless all of those who faithfully involve themselves in the needs of the community. May the Holy One pay them their reward.” Committee chairs, project volunteers, officers and board members — this one’s for you.

Reflecting on AIPAC: Applause. Tears. Repeat.

Published on May 25, 2011

Today is 13,563 days (in my life).

Published on May 10, 2011

And now, some good Israel news..

Published on May 5, 2011

Do Try This at Home!

Published on March 22, 2011

When You Least Expect Him

Published on March 1, 2011

Are you witholding prayer for Egypt out of anger?

Published on February 16, 2011

A Prayer for the post-Mubarak Middle East, and for Israel

Published on February 11, 2011

So Resilient. So Fragile.

Published on December 28, 2010

Humanity before Politics

Published on December 21, 2010

“I Am So Happy. You Don’t Even Know”

Published on December 7, 2010

Orthodoxy Needs Partnership Minyanim

Published on November 23, 2010

Accepting our own limits: Laziness or happiness?

Published on November 9, 2010

Football, Sex, and the Jews

Published on October 26, 2010

On the Other Side of a Cardiac Emergency

Published on October 12, 2010

Simchat Torah’s Heart Tug

Published on October 5, 2010

May Last Year Be a Shana Tova!

Published on September 8, 2010

Yogi on Teshuva

Published on August 24, 2010

10 things I’ve learned (in 20 years as a rabbi)

Published on August 13, 2010

From the Sidelines, Cheering the Blocking of Prop 8

Published on August 5, 2010

The Drift is Over

Published on August 3, 2010

We Did it on Tisha Bav. And You Can Too.

Published on July 28, 2010

Faith Comes in Different Shades

Published on July 12, 2010

Transitions and Blessings

Published on June 24, 2010

So What Happened at the RCA Convention?

Published on April 28, 2010

A Moment of Truth for the RCA

Published on April 25, 2010

Fight For Your Quinoa!

Published on March 23, 2010

The Mesorah and Her Alleged Heretics

Published on March 16, 2010

What’s “modern” about Modern Orthodoxy?

Published on March 2, 2010