Torah Musings Thinking About Jewish Texts and Tradition

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Posted by: Gil Student in News Feb 25, 19 0

• ‘Declared undead’: Not as strange as it sounds https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/declared-undead-not-as-strange-as-it-sounds/

• R A Gordimer – We Dare Not Ignore the Context: A Reply to Rabbi Yitzchak Blau https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/we-dare-not-ignore-the-context-a-reply-to-rabbi-yitzchak-blau/

• R A Bush – Search Engine: Finding Meaning In Jewish Texts, Volume 2: Jewish Leadership https://www.queensjewishlink.com/style-and-living/search-engine-finding-meaning-in-jewish-texts-volume-2-jewish-leadership

• R M Rocklin – Explaining RCBC’s Decision Regarding Female Clergy https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/explaining-rcbcs-decision-regarding-female-clergy/

• R Y Adlerstein – Jewish Action Magazine, Peshat in Tanach, and Jimmy the Greek https://cross-currents.com/2019/02/24/jewish-action-magazine-peshat-in-tanach-and-jimmy-the-greek/

• H Halkin – The Necessary Bad Faith in Reading the Bible as Literature https://mosaicmagazine.com/response/2019/02/the-necessary-bad-faith-in-reading-the-bible-as-literature/

About Gil Student

Rabbi Gil Student is the Editor 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, 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 currently is serving his third term on the Executive Committee of the Rabbinical Council of America and also serves as the Director of the Halacha Commission of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. He serves on the Editorial Boards of Jewish Action magazine, the Journal of Halacha and Contemporary Society and the Achieve Journal of Behavioral Health, Religion & Community, as well as the Board of OU Press. He has published five English books, the most recent titled Search Engine volume 2: Finding Meaning in Jewish Texts -- Jewish Leadership, and served as the American editor for Morasha Kehillat Yaakov: Essays in Honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

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