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Gil StudentSep 30, 25
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• My Jewish Action apology video made it to PR Daily – The Scoop: Bots and AI propelled Cracker Barrel backlash – Rabbi Gil Student laughed at a Jewish magazine’s error of printing musical notes for a non-Jewish song, calling it “absolutely hilarious” and accepting blame with humor

• New York becomes latest experiment in subsidies for Jewish day school tuition – New York Federation launches a $15M, three-year pilot to subsidize Jewish day school tuition (up to $20,000/student)

• The Blood Will Be on Their Hands’: Chief Rabbi Urges Parents to Vaccinate – the Chief Rabbi warns that parents who refuse vaccination act contrary to Torah values and bear moral responsibility

• It is absolutely permissible to call co-workers by their first names. The workplace has changed since 1990 and it is no longer considered friendly but expected – The Great Musical Note Scandal of 5786 and Two More – a Jewish publication mistakenly printed musical notes from a song honoring a non-Jewish deity, causing halachic debate

• Golden age of Israeli ministers quoting scripture, experts say – Israeli ministers are increasingly quoting Scripture in speeches, suggesting a revival of religious-political rhetoric

• Why are they only realizing this now? – Troubling trends in public education demand Jewish leadership – urges Jewish leadership to engage public education challenges from within to counter systemic decline

Gil StudentSep 30, 25
1 minute read

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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