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Tag: Restrictions

0 Torah Philosophy

Parshas Naso: 5785

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 3 Jun

In her reflection on Parshas Naso, Cindy Scarr explores the concept of the nazir, who takes on voluntary restrictions like abstaining from grape products, not cutting hair, and avoiding contact with the dead.

0 Politics Communities

Israel's Crackdown on Hebron - Intensified restrictions on Palestinian life in the West Bank city, introduced after October 7th, could become permanent and even spread elsewhere.

Maya Rosen in Jewish Currents · 13 Feb 2024

Israel has intensified its crackdown on Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron since October 7th, with increased violence and repression.

0 Politics Communities

The Coming Revolt of the Vaccinated

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 23 Jul 2021

As municipalities consider reinstating indoor masking mandates, questions arise regarding how the fully vaccinated will respond to restrictions they believe they shouldn't have to follow, potentially leading to a backlash.

0 Politics Communities

Opinion | By treating Orthodox Jews as the enemy, Governor Cuomo made himself one.

Forward · 7 Oct 2020

Rabbi Avi Shafran critiques New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the Orthodox Jewish community amid COVID-19 spike restrictions, arguing that Cuomo's actions were seen as punitive rather than protective.

0 Politics Communities

Lockdown Breakdown

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Apr 2020

Author and columnist Andrew Ferguson discusses America in isolation, highlighting the emerging resistance to prolonged lockdowns and the challenges faced by policymakers balancing public health concerns with economic pressures.