The Mitzvah of Eretz Yisrael

26. The Challenge of Ger Toshav in Our Days


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Can non-Jews dwell in Eretz Yisrael according to halacha today? Rav Shlomo Katz explores the status of ger toshav—a non-Jew who commits to the seven Noahide laws and aligns with the values of a Jewish society—and the halachic tension created by the absence of yovel. Drawing from the Rambam, Rav Herzog, and modern examples like the Druze community, this shiur probes the practical and emotional challenges we face as a sovereign people navigating an incomplete redemption.

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The Mitzvah of Eretz YisraelBy Rav Shlomo Katz