Chaim Saiman
By Chaim Saiman
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Life Remembering Rabbi Ozer Glickman — A Voice Against Racism In The Modern Orthodox Community
Just last week, days before his sudden death, I found myself discussing growing moral insularity of the Orthodox community — with Rabbi Ozer Glickman of Yeshiva University. “Because I work here, I have to say something,” he told me. “Especially since everyone else is silent.” It was a sentiment he reflected on Facebook a few…
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Opinion The Long Arm of Halacha: Jewish Law and the Madoff Scandal
The case against Bernard Madoff appears relatively straightforward. But the sheer magnitude of losses means that no individual claimant is likely to recover more than a few pennies on the dollar. As a result, hoping to recover a bit more of their investments, a number of affected parties have shifted attention from Madoff to managers…
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