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Yeshiva University Does the Right Thing

JL;DR SUMMARY Yeshiva University recently rescinded its recognition of the campus LGBTQ+ club, Hareni, citing a breach in the agreement that required adherence to specific halachic standards of sexual morality. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish LawOrthodox JudaismYeshiva UniversityShulchan AruchHalachaCompassionLgbtq+Hareni ClubIdentity ChallengesSexual Morality

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New York, United States
"Yeshiva University Wilf campus in Washington Heights (JTA)Yeshiva University did the only thing an Orthodox institution could do with respect to a club that violated the terms of the agreement they made with the school.. As reported by the New York Jewish Week:"

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