One right-wing rabbinic scholar claims we can't decide whether bombing civilian areas is moral, so we should abide by international standards.

A recipe for stopping terror from Gaza.  Does the Torah permit it?

 

The traits of the leader of the Jewish people.  How he is supposed to be chosen, including in a conflict over who should rule.

 

A survey of different types of governments - rule by the wealthy, by the people, and by G-d.  Which type of structure is Jewish?  Plus:  a critique of American democracy.

 

How a Jewish government could be structured today.  Are Jews required to have a king?  Two verses appear to conflict.  Bible critics argue it's a contradiction.  It's not.  The Nasseev reconciles them.  Plus: The role of a house of representatives.

 

The root of "balance of power" between the executive and the judiciary.  The Torah allows power to be inherited.  Is that an ideal - or a concession to public demand?

 

Ancient Jews argued for a separation between religion and state.  The proof is in the Torah.  Plus:  The origin of the Jewish term for president.

What is the meaning of the verse in the Torah, "Don’t have mercy on non-Jews"? Hear one opinion why you’re prohibited from selling land to non-Jews in the Land of Israel.  Learn how observant Jews are making do with a diluted form of Judaism.

Hear how to treat "innocent" civilians in wartime. Learn why peace treaties with non-Jews in the Land of Israel are forbidden--as is marrying goyim. Find out when you can save the life of a non-Jew. Plus: hear about the danger of astrology. Who censored the Talmud and the Rambam... and why?

Lomuds what is it?  Is there a connection between contemporary philosophy and halachic methodology?

Jews even outside Eress Yisrael kept only one day.  So says Rashi.  Tosafoth disagree.  What makes the Jewish calendar different from the others?  The advantage of relying on witnesses - and not a fixed calender - for the new moon. 

The Rambam says to keep one day of Rosh Hodesh in Eress Yisrael, but two days of Rosh haShannah.  Why?

Eress Yisrael kept one day for seven centuries, until outsiders forced them to change.  Here's the proof. 

Does the fixed calendar change our practice or not?  The logic behind keeping two days in Eress Yisrael today.  How to decide between two major poskim.  Tefillin during the second day.