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Rabbi Avi Shafran

Rabbi Avi Shafran

Rabbi Avi Shafran serves as director of public affairs for Agudath Israel of America, a national Orthodox Jewish organization

Posted inOpinion

The real symbolism of the paschal blood To life!

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran March 30, 2007December 29, 2016
Posted inOpinion

Conservative decision is chance for halachic Jews to go Orthodox

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran December 15, 2006December 29, 2016
Posted inCalendar

Theme to end them all: the shtetl bar mitzvah

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran May 12, 2006December 29, 2016
Posted inOpinion

Purim story parallels todays anti-Semitism

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran March 10, 2006December 29, 2016
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American Jews should be fighting for the sanctity of life

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran January 27, 2006December 29, 2016
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Commentary: Lifes more meaningful after a week in the harvest hut

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran October 14, 2005December 29, 2016
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Its hard to look past the prurience of the Big Easy

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran September 16, 2005December 29, 2016
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Tisha B’Av is a means to an end

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran August 12, 2005August 7, 2024
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This time PETAs guilty of missing the point

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran May 20, 2005December 29, 2016
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N.Y. film exhibition exemplifies modern art of deception

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran February 18, 2005December 29, 2016

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