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Dr. Daniel Jackson is a professor of computer science at MIT, and a member of Congregation Shaarei Tefillah in Newton, MA.
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An ideal balance in Torah study allows for both critical study of the text as well as traditional study, ideally putting the two in conversation with each other.
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