The CJLS has passed a new teshuvah, “Wearing Face Covering, Physical Distancing, and Other Measures to Control the COVID-19 Pandemic,” by Rabbis Elliot Dorff and Susan Grossman, by a vote of 18-0-0. Rabbis Dorff and Grossman conclude that for the preservation of life and health, both individual Jews and Jewish institutions are obligated to practice all health Continue Reading »
Prepared by Rabbi Pamela Barmash and Toby Schonfeld, Ph.D. Please note that this is not an official responsum of the CJLS. Read more: https://www.rabbinicalassembly.org/story/clergy-and-shelihei-tzibbur