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An Ultra Orthodox Overreaction

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Adam L Masser

Rabbi Yuval Cherlow, an Orthodox rabbi and the head of the Petah Tikva hesder yeshiva.  The prominent Zionist Orthodox rabbi  proposed re-evaluation of certain religious frameworks.  He is particularly focused on issues where ultra orthodox halachic rulings determine civil law in Israel. In recent remarks, he said it is necessary “to re-examine the framework of Continue Reading »