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• RM Taragin – The Reach of Areivut – Areivut expands Jewish responsibility from individuals and communities to national and historical obligations, while demanding humility about imposing religious convictions on others

• Yeshiva heads slam jailing of Givati soldiers: ‘A disgrace’ – Religious Zionist yeshiva heads condemned imprisoning Givati soldiers who consulted rabbis over halakhic concerns, warning the punishment harms motivation, morale and respect for tradition

• First Kosher Community Fridge In The U.S. Dedicated To Slain Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin – a Skokie Orthodox volunteer group dedicated America’s first kosher community fridge to Hersh Goldberg-Polin, providing anonymous, dignified food assistance to observant Jews and others

• Will Hollywood Embrace Religion? Young People Want Spiritual Content – young people want Hollywood to portray religion and spirituality more authentically and complexly, with characters who wrestle seriously with faith rather than embody stereotypes

Gil Student

Rabbi Gil Student is the Editor of TorahMusings.com, a leading website on Orthodox Jewish scholarly subjects, and Director of the Halacha Commission of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. He writes a popular column on issues of Jewish law and thought featured in newspapers and magazines, including the Orthodox Union’s Jewish Action magazine, The Jewish Link, The Jewish Echo and The Jewish 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. He 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 Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era, previously served as the Book Editor of Jewish Action magazine, and served as the American editor for Morasha Kehillat Yaakov: Essays in Honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

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