Category Archives: Orthodoxy

Scholarly Abuse

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Luke Ford

Marvin Schick writes in The Jewish Week: While reading and reviewing two years ago a dreadful book on chassidic life, I came across a footnote citing a remarkably high incidence of sexual abuse among Orthodox Jewish women. The source was … Continue reading →

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ShiksasAreForPractice.net – Where Frum People Come To Play

Posted on December 28, 2007 by Luke Ford

From ShiksasAreForPractice.net: ShiksasareforPractice.net is the only site geared exclusively for featuring all forms of Intimate Frum Indulgences for those that are in search of similar minded individuals searching for the same type of intimate activities. We cater to the frum … Continue reading →

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The Revival Of Young Israel Of Beverly Hills?

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Luke Ford

Young Israel of North Beverly Hills is located in Beverly Hills. It’s the richest Orthodox synaogogue in Los Angeles (followed by YICC.com). This broken down Young Israel of BH shul is located far south of Beverly Hills at 8701 Pico … Continue reading →

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The Limits Of Orthodox Theology

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Luke Ford

I’m sorry to have so little for the goyim during their days of awe, but here’s a caustic essay — that even a goy could love? — by Rabbi Yitzhak Blau on Marc B. Shapiro’s book, "The Limits of Orthodox … Continue reading →

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Elitism & Leadership

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Gil Student writes: My wife recently pointed out to me that I’ve changed since we were married, particularly in my attitude towards those from different communities and with less religious commitment. It seems I’ve lost some of my elitism … Continue reading →

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