The Elephant and the Jewish Community
Assuming that a group stereotype is a group description is the essence of prejudice.
Assuming that a group stereotype is a group description is the essence of prejudice.
This piece was originally written as a response to Rabbi Landesman’s of last night, but I think my point is important enough to be worth posting separately. I believe he has conflated two entirely...
I’ve been following with interest the back-and-forth between two veteran Torah activists who both have done so much for other Jews over their careers, R. Yaakov Menken and R. Dovid Landesman, and I’m amazed...
Having now spoken both with “RG” and Rabbi Pesach Zaide, the latter being a very involved parent working with the Beis Yaakov HaChasidi of Emanuel, I have enough additional information that it’s worth an...
We must transmit the sad news that Rav Gedalia Anemer, Rav of Young Israel Shomrei Emunah of Silver Spring, MD for over half a century, passed away shortly before 8 AM this morning. The...
Denial that problems are being addressed, and exaggerating and falsifying the problems, are no less wrong that ignoring the problems.
Successful tactics used by the media to discredit those whom they don’t like — with surprising success. Have you been fooled?
Reform Judaism Blog: The commonly held view of the polarized division between Orthodox and non-Orthodox is in fact far from accurate. Those who become Orthodox are not being tricked — they are finding something they’ve been looking for.
The rabbah-rousers do apparently seek to serve – but their master seems to be feminism, not Judaism.
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