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Posted by: Gil Student in News Jan 8, 18 1 Comment

Rabbi Gil Student is the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of TorahMusings.com, a leading website on Orthodox Jewish scholarly subjects, and the Book Editor of the Orthodox Union’s Jewish Action magazine. He writes a popular column on issues of Jewish law and thought featured in newspapers and magazines, including The Jewish Link of New Jersey, The Jewish Echo and The Vues. In the past, he has served as the President of the small Jewish publisher Yashar Books and as the Managing Editor of OU Press. Rabbi Student recently served on the Executive Committee of the Rabbinical Council of America and currently serves as Director of the Halacha Commission of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. He also serves on the Editorial Board of Jewish Action magazine and the Board of OU Press. He has published five English books, the most recent titled Search Engine: Finding Meaning in Jewish Texts, and served as the American editor for Morasha Kehillat Yaakov: Essays in Honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

joel rich
Jan 9, 18 at 8:29 am
In a different lifetime I was heavily involved in our local day school on the educational front. While I sympathize with R sp’s comments I think it is a oversimplification. It’s all well and good to focus on that Individual child but one must consider the cost on the other children. It’s not just the child’s actions but the time spent by staff that’s not spent with other children. As with most things it’s a complex individual calculation
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