[Avodah] Halachic Analysis: The Hillary Photo Controversy

[Joseph C. Kaplan]

>>The Hasidic newspaper itself though should only adjust photos with
> >permission

>He's wrong about that, because no permission was needed.  It's not
>copyright, and anyone is free to do with it whatever they like.

He didn't say they are legally obligated to do it; he said they "should" do it; i.e., he gave them advice on how to handle these types of situations in the future.  IMO it is good advice. Others might give different advice but that, of course, doesn't make RYH wrong.

Joseph Kaplan

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