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Wrap Your Head Around This: Women and Tefillin at Ramaz

Wrap Your Head Around This: Women and Tefillin at Ramaz

Aviva Lehman ʼ22 October 2, 2021

Since Ramaz is a Modern Orthodox yeshiva, many students assume that it is against school rules for female students and faculty to read from the Torah, wrap tefillin, or wear a tallit. In reality, however,...

Will Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation Affect COVID-19 Protocols?

Will Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation Affect COVID-19 Protocols?

Romi Chaovat ’24 August 26, 2021

Andrew Cuomo, the New York State governor, has been the topic of discussion within New York for months. Discussions among New Yorkers began with Cuomo’s COVID-19 guidelines, including a scandal involving...

Why Israel Supporters Should Boycott Ben and Jerrys

Why Israel Supporters Should Boycott Ben and Jerry’s

Moriel Weitzner ’24 August 24, 2021

In July, Ben and Jerry’s announced that the company would no longer be selling its product in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which have been sources of controversy for decades. The company claims...

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A New Era for Ramaz

Sarah Silverman '24 August 24, 2021

As usual, a new year arrives along with new books, new clothes, and new school supplies. This year, due to Rabbi Stochel’s abrupt departure from Ramaz, students will also be adjusting to a new leadership...

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