Ateret Zvi Journal
Akiva Mattenson
In 2018, we held the first ever Ateret Tzvi Prize in Hiddushei Torah. More than fifty writers submitted amazing Divrei Torah. You can read more about the prize and enter your submission, here.
Our winner was Akiva Mattenson, for his piece, “Out Beyond the Sea," a powerful theological reflection based on a close reading of rabbinic texts exploring divine absence. You can read Akiva's piece and other standout essays below.