News Roundup
- Rabbi Goldstein in Korea – The usual commentary on his beard plus how he’s helped out for the High Holidays.
- Payday loans illegal for servicemembers – New law makes it illegal for creditors to give these sketchy loans to active duty members. New enlistees are often a target of predatory lenders, and the new rules help to prevent this along with many other questionable lending practices.
- Chaplains tour Horn of Africa for High Holidays – including the JWB’s new director, Admiral Robinson.
- Christian-Jewish Dialog – and the Military – annual meeting enlists the military for advice because we “have long modeled how a religiously diverse people can live, work, and worship together without compromising [our] religious distinctiveness.”