Tag Archives: zionists

Two Assaults On Religious Zionism

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Luke Ford

Caroline Glick writes: Israel’s 2005 withdrawal from Gaza was presented to the world as a strategic bid to enhance prospects for peace between the Palestinians and Israel. Proponents of the move argued that removing all Israeli civilians and military … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel | Tagged ariel sharon, caroline glick, disengagement, fatah, grievances, haaretz, hamas and fatah, israeli civilians, israeli policy, judea and samaria, mortar shells, nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp, pretext, prime minister ariel sharon, progeny, religious zionism, rsquo, subtext, withdrawal from gaza, zionists | Comments Off

How Should Religious Zionism React To The Conversion Controversy?

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

Shahar Ilan writes in Haaretz: If anyone thought that religious Zionism should continue having anything to do with the Chief Rabbinate or the rabbinic courts, along came the ousting of Rabbi Haim Druckman from his position as head of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Conversion | Tagged chief rabbinate, conversion controversy, conversion system, conversions, court of appeals, former soviet union, haaretz, israelis, mass conversion, national challenge, rabbi, rabbinical court, Rabbis, religious establishment, religious women, religious zionism, russian immigrants, sabbatical year, tough questions, zionists | Comments Off

Daily Yid

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Luke Ford

Here’s my email interview with the author of DailyYid.com: * What can you tell me about yourself? i am a satamr chusid who is proud of my society and never plans to leave * What is your first language? yiddish … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Yid | Tagged brother and sisters, faith of my fathers, first language, frum, hasem, heart, Israel, jewish life, Judaism, lifestyle, loyalty, nit, peaple, rebbe, scandal, sphere, united states government, worldly education, Yiddish, zionists | Comments Off

Words Don’t Come Easy To Me

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Luke Ford

I’m just a music man, melodies for my best friend. To better express my feelings and to placate my narcissism, I’ve made new video slideshows about my favorite person set to my favorite songs: Words by F.R. David. Drive by … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged anti war protests, best friend, bike ride, captain of her heart, cars, city halls, cordoned, critical mass bike, edge content, f r david, favorite songs, feelings, jewish power, live cam chat, logitech quickcam ultravision, melody, music man, Narcissism, noel coward, quick cam, sda, slideshows, songs words, status quo, zionists | Comments Off

Celebrating The Attack On Jerusalem Yeshiva

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Luke Ford

From a comment to NYCIndymedia.org: Come dance In front of the Israeli Consulate in downtown San Francisco Friday, March 7th, 2008 4:00 – 7:00 PM In front of the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco 456 Montgomery St. (at Montgomery & … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel | Tagged amp, bart station, california streets, goldstein, good tv, hamas, heroic act, high school students, israeli consulate in san francisco, israelis, Jerusalem, jewish voice for peace, killings, oy ve, palestinians, perpetrator, quot quot, recruitment center, school library, settlers, shine the light, Yeshiva, zionists | Comments Off

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