David Lau fields questions on terrorism, ultra-Orthodox in the IDF and Israel’s fragmented society
BY KELLY HARTOG for Times of Israel
Rabbi David Lau is accustomed to being a pioneer. The youngest candidate ever elected to the post of Israeli chief rabbi, he also was the first to harness the power of the Internet for answering questions on Jewish law. Additionally, Lau is a reserves major in the IDF’s intelligence corps
This week he participated in an unprecedented meeting, sitting down for a frank question-and-answer session Sunday with 40 Jewish student leaders of different denominations from a slew of Southern California campuses.
While the student leaders were initially deferential and somewhat awed, they soon settled in and grilled the rabbi with probing questions.
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