Category Archives: Orthodoxy

Messianic Chabadnik Ariel Sokolovsky Condemned

From OregonChabad.com: STATEMENT FROM CHABAD-LUBAVITCH OF OREGON: We of Chabad-Lubavitch of Oregon were shocked to read about the beliefs of Ariel Sokolovsky in the Haaretz Newspaper. His beliefs are heretical and anathema to Torah. Ariel Sokolovsky has no position in … Continue reading

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Rabbi Yitzhock Adlerstein Says We Shouldn’t Read Blogs That Traffic In Personal Destruction

Every time I see Rav Adlerstein, I am mortified because 16 years ago I was writing him heartfelt letters about how I wanted to live for God. Now look at me. I snuck into Helkeinu Wednesday night and taped Rabbi … Continue reading

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The Progress And Poverty Of Richard Yisroel Pensack

I’ve exchanged emails with Yisroel Pensack for years. We share interests in, among other things, Orthodox Judaism and journalism. Feb. 4, I sent him some questions and he replied: I read Progress and Poverty by Henry George in SF 1972, … Continue reading

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I Caught My Friends In A Compromising Position

How does he get the girls? I guess the path of Torah is truly a sweet one. After the study, did everybody exchanges back rubs? I once did that at Ohr HaTorah but have never had such luck in an … Continue reading

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Krinsky letter refers to Rebbe in present tense

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