Rabbi Josh Yuter

Rabbi Joshua Yuter was ordained in 2003 from Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. He also holds a B.A. in Computer Science from Yeshiva University, an M.A. in Talmudic Studies from Yeshiva University, and a Master’s Degree in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago. Rabbi Yuter is also an alum of Yeshivat Har Etzion. He is currently the rabbi of The Stanton St. Shul on New York’s historic Lower East Side.

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Segulot, Simmanim and Superstitions: Dreams in Rabbinic Thought

By Rabbi Josh Yuter

Current Jewish questions.

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Rambam, Yeshiva Exemptions, and Intellectual Dishonesty

By Rabbi Josh Yuter

Rambam would not support the subsidized yeshiva system currently in place in Israel.

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Myths and Realities of the 'Shidduch Crisis'

By Rabbi Josh Yuter

Many singles are not facing a crisis of shidduchim but a crisis of identity, wrestling with existential questions most families simply do not have the time to consider.

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Why Orthodox Jews Should Not Oppose Legalizing Same Sex Marriage

By Rabbi Josh Yuter

Orthodox Jews who benefit greatly from the freedom to practice their religion should in no way impose their religious beliefs on others.

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Do You Practice 'Gadolatry'?

By Rabbi Josh Yuter

Appeals to a gadol and gedolim suggests that there does in fact exist within Judaism an elite class with the final authority over legal, theological, and public policy questions.