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| Title | Authors | SA Code | Year | SA Category | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Alternative to Maternal Identity and the Status of Children Born Using a Gestational Carrier | Brody, Suzanne | Chod, Jessica Rosenthal | Hauptman, Judith | YD 269:9.2022 | 2022 | Yoreh Deah, Conversion | |
| Calling Non-Binary People to Torah Honors | Austrian, Guy | Scheinberg, Robert | Silver, Deborah | OH 193:3.2022 | 2022 | Orah Hayim, Torah Reading | |
| Counting a Minyan via Video Conference | Heller, Joshua | OH 55:14.2021a | 2021 | Orah Hayim, Blessings | |
| A Minyan Is Constituted in Person | Fine, David | OH 55:14.2021b | 2021 | Orah Hayim, Blessings | |
| Wearing Face Covering, Physical Distancing, and Other Measures to Control the COVID-19 Pandemic | Dorff, Elliot | Grossman, Susan | HM 427:8.2021b | 2021 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| Does Halakhah Require Vaccination Against Dangerous Diseases Such as Measles, Rubella, Polio, and COVID-19? | Golinkin, David | HM 427:8.2021ab | 2021 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| Concurrence to Vaccination and Ethical Questions Posed by COVID-19 Vaccines | Nevins, Daniel | HM 427:8.2021ac | 2021 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| Vaccination and Ethical Questions Posed by COVID-19 Vaccines | Peltz, Micah | HM 427:8.2021aa | 2021 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| Reading Megillat Esther Under Covid Precautions | Reisner, Avram | OH 690:3.2021 | 2021 | Orah Hayim, Megillah | |
| Assisted Suicide/Aid in Dying Reconsidered | Dorff, Elliot | YD 345.2020 | 2020 | Yoreh Deah, Mourning | |
| A Dissent to “Egalitarian Kiddushin and Ketubbah,” by Rabbi Pamela Barmash | Labovitz, Gail | EH 27:6.2020b | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Kiddushin and Ketubbah | |
| Modification of the Triennial Cycle Readings for Combined Parashot in Certain Years | Cohen, Miles B. | OH 137.2020a | 2020 | Orah Hayim, Torah Reading | |
| Egalitarian Kiddushin and Ketubbah | Barmash, Pamela | EH 27:6.2020a | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Kiddushin and Ketubbah | |
| Teshuvah Concerning Smoking | Hammer, Reuven | Reisner, Avram | Schonfeld, Toby | HM 427.8.2020 | 2020 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| Loneliness, Family, and Community During the Pandemic | Dorff, Elliot | HM 427:8.2020 | 2020 | Hoshen Mishpat, Health and Safety | |
| A Dissent to Egalitarian Kiddushin and Ketubbah | Barmash, Pamela | EH 27:6.2020a | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Kiddushin and Ketubbah | |
| A Dissent in Part, a Concurrence in Part to Rabbi Labovitz’s Teshuvah on Egalitarian Marriage Within Halakhah | Barmash, Pamela | EH 27:1.2020b | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Kiddushin and Ketubbah | |
| With Righteousness and With Justice, With Goodness and With Mercy: Options for Egalitarian Marriage Within Halakhah | Labovitz, Gail | EH 27:1.2020a | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Kiddushin and Ketubbah | |
| Choosing Parenthood: ART, Adoption and the Single Parent | Grossman, Susan | EH 1:3.2020 | 2020 | Even HaEzer, Marriage and Fertility | |
| How to Recite Mourner's Kaddish While Physically Distancing During a Pandemic | Barmash, Pamela | YD 376.4.2020 | 2020 | Yoreh Deah, Mourning |