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Category Archives: Jews
Googled, Gobbled, and Throttled
I suspect that advertisers for rational reasons don’t want their ads next to certain content. Fred Reed writes: My site, Fredoneverything.org, has, or had until a few minutes ago, several Google ads, which served to bring in a modest amount … Continue reading
Whites & Jews
A tool I use for figuring out the world is the prism of conflicting group interests. It verges on the impossible for groups such as blacks and whites and Jews and Muslims to have identical interests. The other day, I … Continue reading
Many Marijuana Dispensaries With Mezuzot On The Door?
This smoke shop on La Cienega Blvd in 90035 appears to have a mezuzah on the door. How many smoke shops, marijuana dispensaries, massage parlors, whorehouses, porn studios, have mezuzot? I think it is wonderful that even when Jews are … Continue reading
Jews & Media
I’ve been talking to my Jewish friends about whether or not it is fair to say that “Jews control the media.” My Orthodox Jewish friends say it is essentially true but we should not say that out loud in mixed … Continue reading
What’s The Point Of Non-Jews?
I talk to an Orthodox friend who grew up in a traditional Orthodox section of New York. Luke: “Have there been any gadolim (great rabbis) who wrote or taught about how non-Jews should organize themselves?” Friend: “No. Why would a … Continue reading
High Investment Parenting
It blows my mind as a convert from Anglo to Orthodox Judaism how much Jews invest in their kids and in their families and in their kin and in their group. Anglos don’t make such dramatic in-group/out-group distinctions and they … Continue reading
Forward: Michigan Jewish Institute Raided by Federal Agents
Forward: Feederal agents raided the offices of a Jewish college that has prospered from millions of dollars in federal aid even though almost all its students live in Israel and hardly any of them graduate. Federal officials declined to comment … Continue reading
The Truth Will Live
J.* emails: Recently I came across an online personality who goes by the name The Truth Will Live with whom you’ve done a number of interviews, and I wanted to thank you for having those frank, honest discussions about the … Continue reading
Do Jews Control The Media?
What do you think of the phrase, “Jews control the media”? Here’s one Jew who says we should stop denying it and just embrace it and accept the responsibility that comes with great power. By Manny Friedman July 12, 2012 … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: The Real Story Behind the Pine Bush Anti-Semitism Lawsuit
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Jews are the most intellectually aggressive people in this earth, the big two religions (Christianity and Islam) are influenced by Judaism but with less tribalism and more universalism. Jews can also do universalism, Marxism has … Continue reading