A Hasidic Matan Torah
The Revelation of the Divine Voice Within
Yoel S.
Yoel is a Satmar Hasid who has studied in yeshiva and kollel for many years and has taken an interest in academic Bible studies. See his TABS Essay, My Name is Yoel: I am a Satmar Hasid and a Bible Critic.
Last Updated: November 10, 2026
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The Urim VeTumim
The Urim veTumim have baffled traditional commentators through the ages and only more recently has modern scholarship shed partial light on what they were.
The Humanitarian and the Cosmological Shabbat
Charting the historical development of Shabbat, and appreciating the biblical reasons for its observance.
My Name Is Yoel, I Am a Satmar Hasid and a Bible Critic
Sharing his religious journey into biblical scholarship, a young married Hasidic man challenges the Modern Orthodox world to lead where his community cannot.
