Category Archives: Chabad

Do Jews Spit When They Pass A Church?

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Luke Ford

No, 99.99% of Jews do not do this. From Haaretz, Nov. 2011: Clergymen in the Armenian Church in Jerusalem say they are victims of harassment, from senior cardinals to priesthood students; when they do complain, the police don’t usually find … Continue reading →

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The Jewish Plan For World Domination

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Luke Ford

I’m reading the Chayenu (Chabad) commentary on the Torah portion of Ki Seitzei (Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19): …The Jewish people as a whole are to serve as an idealization and inspiration for humanity at large. Analogously, God set the Land of Israel … Continue reading →

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Rebbe: The Life and Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Luke Ford

I am sure this new Joseph Telushkin book is a fun read but I don’t trust its scholarship. “One of the greatest religious biographies ever written. Generations from now, Rebbe will be read by people of every faith.” (Dennis Prager, … Continue reading →

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Rabbis & Child Abuse

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Luke Ford

Benny posts on FB: Rabbinical authorities (and I can name many) have been at the forefront of dealing with this issue within the community. For the past 50 years, ideas like mesirah (informing to gentile authorities) and loshon horah (gossip) … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach Blasts His Chabad Critics

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Luke Ford

Shmuley Boteach writes: Since 1994 I have visited South Africa many times for lecture tours. On some occasions I was brought by my publishers to do national media tours on my books on marriage and relationships. On other occasions I … Continue reading →

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