(JTA) — For many Modern Orthodox teens, there is a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy when it comes to sex. Premarital sex, which is expressly forbidden according to halacha, or Jewish law ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — The Orthodox Jewish world is even more fragmented than you think. That’s the key takeaway from a study published Thursday of Modern Orthodox Jews in the U.S., a group that ...

Rav Hildesheimer (1820-1899) was an important pioneering modernizer of Orthodox Judaism in Germany and a founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism. Living at a time of considerable acculturation and the ...

To put it simply, I envy those who didn’t have to put up with the unnecessary rules, hierarchy and structure associated with Modern-Orthodoxy, who don’t feel as if there’s an asterisk next ...

The increasing prevalence of pornography use, even in communities such as the greater Modern Orthodox community, known for making more liberal strides in teaching healthy sexuality (which is ...

There used to be a radio programme in London called You don't have to be Jewish. With its Yiddish and Hebrew jokes and constant Jewish references, Modern Orthodox would probably struggle to make that ...