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Category Archives: Orthodoxy
Religion Vs Spirituality
All videos here: Joe emails: All of your silly videos with Gafni were worth watching for his brilliant analysis of religion v. spirituality. Religion is all about code, it is like the Marines. The Marines fight a certain way, and … Continue reading
Posted in Marc Gafni, Orthodoxy, Spirituality
Tagged brilliant analysis, Kabbalah Centre, muskin, peoples of the world, positive energy, thanking god
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‘A Light For Greytowers’ Protest
From the Forward: Director Robin Garbose is planning protest screenings of her film “A Light for Greytowers” at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Israel on December 13 and 15, coinciding with the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, which refused to … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood, Orthodoxy
Tagged heritage center, jerusalem cinematheque, jewish film festival, menachem begin, television director, weeklong festival
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Shaking Hands With Women
Many Orthodox Jewish men will not touch women (outside of their spouse and immediate family). I shake hands with women but I don’t enjoy it. Reuven posts: Around 2003 there was that "Ethicist" (Randy Cohen) article about that woman who … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy
Tagged bachur, dead fish, ethicist, hand shake, orthodox institution, randy cohen
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Do People Leave Orthodox Judaism Because Of Racism?
I’m skeptical of this claim. Sure, Orthodox Jews more than the less religious people I know, are apt to use racist expressions. Orthodox Jews, for instance, are far less likely to romanticize blacks and to imagine that they have a … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Race
Tagged harvard law school, law school graduate, loose lips sink ships, orthodox jews, orthodox judaism, validity of iq tests
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