Science & Technology

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Bytes & PCs: MP3 for Dummies

Old age must be setting in. I have clear memories of people walking around with Sony Walkmans, listening to music…

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Replying to Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins—who holds the dubious title of being the world’s most famous atheist—recently promoted a new theory explaining the origin…

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Top Ten Online Torah Resources

I used to be a regular visitor to the New York Public Library’s Dorot Division, consulting its vast collection of…

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Science and the Sages

Rabbi Hershel Schachter, rosh yeshivah at Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and OU posek, speaks with Jewish Action…

JEWISH LAW

Internet Privacy in Halachah

A generation ago, the only way to get information about a prospective business partner, employee or shidduch was to inquire…

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

New Science, Same Torah

New Heavens and a New Earth: The Jewish Reception of Copernican Thought By Jeremy Brown Oxford University Press New York,…

RELIGION

The Other Jewish Hawking

When my ancestors came to Britain at the turn of the twentieth century, they settled in South Wales. They would…

PARENTING

Playing It Safe: Tips for Parents on Cyber Safety

Children (5-13) • Enforce the age requirements for sites. Children must be at least thirteen to join Facebook. • Have…

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

I’m on Facebook Too! Disabilities and Social Media

Yachad member Zev Diamond, who is in his twenties, marched proudly in the Israel Day Parade this past summer. But…

JEWISH LAW

A Torah Guide for the Digital Age: The Ten Tenets of Social Media

Technology is changing faster today than at any other time in history. These developments affect our lives in many wonderful,…

EDUCATION

The Social Media Revolution: What Does It Mean for Our Children?

Shlomo Hamelech teaches us that there is nothing new under the sun. This phrase comes to mind when contemplating the…

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