Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School is proud to announce the online publication of Meorot - A Forum of Modern Orthodox Discourse. Formerly known as The Edah Journal, the journal has become one of the most widely-read and influential publications in the Jewish world, attracting more than 10,000 online readers per month from the Orthodox and academic communities.

Tishrei 5771 Edition:
Whither the Orthodox Rabbinate? 

Introduction to Tishrei 5771 Edition: Whither the Orthodox Rabbinate?
Eugene Korn

ARTICLES
On Women in Rabbinic Leadership Positions
Daniel Sperber

Non-Halakhic Perspectives on Women's Roles and Leadership in Orthodoxy
Nathaniel Helfgot, Erica Brown, Gidon Rothstein, Dena Najman

The Challenge of Halakhic Innovation
Benjamin Lau  

Rabbi, Make a Fence for Yourself
Rael Strous

Conceptual and Logical Problems Arising from Defining Life and Death by the Presence or Absence of Circulation
Noam Stadlan  

THE DALED AMOT OF HALAKHAH: 
The Halakhic Parameters of Delaying Procreation
Moshe Kahn  

REVIEW ESSAYS
Transforming Identity: The Ritual Transformation from Gentile to Jew— Structure and Meaning by Avi Sagi and Zvi Zohar
Marc B. Shapiro  

Windows on the World: Abraham's Journey by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, and Future Tense by Jonathan Sacks
Eugene Korn

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Meorot Journal 5771