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Shmuel Rosneris an Israeli columnist, editor, and researcher. He is a contributing opinion writer for the International New York Times and is the political editor of the Jewish Journal.
David Helfand is a fourth year rabbinical student at the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies where he is also pursuing a masters degree in Jewish Education. David serves as the rabbinic intern at Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills,CA. David has completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education as well as a summer as a spiritual counselor at a Jewish addiction and rehab center. David decided to pursue the rabbiniate because he couldn’t make it as a Jewish and observant sports broadcaster and because of his love for the Jewish people, the tradition and a good cholent on Shabbat afternoon.