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Minyanim in the Post-COVID Era Thurs 5/21 @ 8PM — Webinar with Rabbi David Novak and Rabbi Marianne Novak VIDEOS

Minyanim in the Post-COVID Era Thurs 5/21 @ 8PM — Webinar with Rabbi David Novak and Rabbi Marianne Novak

by Rabbi David Novak and Rabbi Marianne Novak
May 21, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, UTJ Events, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from The New York Jewish Week)

To Protect Life During a Plague, Build Yourself a Fence

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky and Mitch Morrison
May 11, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah
RESPONSA

Would Halakhah Require Airlines Provide Refunds for Flights Cancelled Due to COVID-19?

by Rabbi David Novak
May 10, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah
RESPONSA

Informing the Civil Authorities of Coronavirus Lockdown Non-Compliance

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
April 21, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Modern Judaism
RESPONSA

Online Megillah and Parshat Zakhor Readings During the Corona Virus Epidemic

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
April 3, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Purim
RESPONSA

Participating in a Seder Via the Internet During The Coronavirus Pandemic Part I of II

by Rabbi David Novak
April 1, 2020

Categories: Articles, Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
RESPONSA

Participating in a Seder Via the Internet During The Coronavirus Pandemic Part II of II

by Rabbi David Novak and Moshe Grussgott
April 1, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
ARTICLE

Response to Rabbi Alan J. Yuter Regarding Live Stream Megillah During Quarantine

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
March 31, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Purim
ARTICLE

Reactions To Rabbi Gradofsky’s Response Regarding Telephonic Megillah Reading

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
March 31, 2020

Categories: Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Purim
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Jewish Center for Public Affairs)

Hora’at Sha’ah: The Emergency Principle in Jewish Law and a Contemporary Application

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
March 15, 2020

Categories: Articles, Converts/Conversion, Coronavirus, Halakhah, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Philosophy
ARTICLE

Personal Conscience and Community Practice in Orthodoxy

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
December 5, 2019

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Philosophy
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