23 days ago by mgopin

Rabbi Menahem Frohman of Tekoa Orthodox Jewish leader Rabbi Menahem Frohman made an impassioned appeal today for American Jews to embrace Senator Obama as a harbinger of peace in the Middle East. Amidst controversial reports coming out of Israel that most Americans there voted for McCain Rabbi Frohm ...

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24 days ago by Levi Ben Avraham

David Suissa writes: The thing that stuck with me about my liberal buddies in those years was their extraordinary venom toward the Bush administration. Every cell in their bodies oozed contempt for the "reckless cowboy" who had become the sad emblem of their country. They craved a change in the Whit ...

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28 days ago by epimetheus

The oddest thing you’ll read today.

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30 days ago by sarabenincasa

C’mon, guuuuuuys!

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38 days ago by Patriot

A haredi woman pushes a stroller in Jerusalem [file]. "The Talmud teaches that even in the time of Temple men and women were strictly separated and this was called 'the big tikkun.' I am happy that this year we will have this tikkun in Jerusalem." Hmmm - women are required to cover their hair, wear ...

The Jingoist - vigilantjingoist.blogspot.com · 15 references

41 days ago by Patriot

Yoni Aranoff, 13, with Myron Robinson, his grandfather, doing the kaparot ritual in Queens. He immediately suspected People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which has mounted a campaign against the practice over the past few years, even producing a 10-minute video of the practice in Brooklyn (o ...

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43 days ago by sahba999

Since its compilation in 5th century Babylon, Talmud has become the main source of law for Judaism. While Orthodox Jews are asked to dedicate their lifetime to the rigorous study of Talmud, its archaic Aramaic language, replete with allusions and linguistic intricacies, makes it virtually inaccessib ...

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48 days ago by llwynn

Raffe just sent me something interesting: I thought you might be interested in this. As we were talking about the Mutaween several weeks ago they reminded me of a similar Israeli sect of orthodox Jews that are operating in Orthodox neighborhoods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modesty_patrol –L.L. Wyn ...

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96 days ago by Administrator

The Kippah in Seattle is in a rarity competition with the sunshine. That’s how seldom I see a Kippah. Not that I am complaining. Giggles. I am not sure what has lower odds of existing in Seattle, a Kippah sighting OR a pro-Bush bumper sticker. It’s a toss-up. This following story will further prove ...

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97 days ago by Aimée Kligman, née Dassa

So, you're expecting me to tell you which Arab or Muslim country is responsible for this? Don't hold your breath. And don't go that far; this is the kind of stuff Orthodox Jews do in Israel. And they have the nerve to disdain Arabs? "A 31-year-old Jerusalem woman was cruelly beaten and threatened wi ...

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