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Category Archives: Jews
I Believe In The Jewish Question
And I believe in the Black Question and Muslim Question and a Latino Question and the Asian Question and that question is — is the majority better off hosting the strangers in their midst? For example, why would Jews want … Continue reading
Jewish Humor: What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews
MP3. From Kirkus Reviews: “Rabbi Telushkin (An Eye for an Eye, 1991), rooted in the tradition of reverence for past learning, has gathered lots of hoary jokes and aged wisecracks, together with a few more recent japes, that make Jews … Continue reading
Back To Blood
Steve Sailer wrote in 2013: An example of broader, more long-lasting ethnic animus is the fascinating story of “Amalek: The Perpetual Enemy of the Jewish People” (to quote the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson). The Amalekites were dwellers in … Continue reading
Washington Post: “This Year, We Are All Esther in America’s Own Purim Story”
Steve Sailer writes: From the Washington Post: This year, we are all Esther in America’s own Purim story By Danya Ruttenberg February 26 at 6:00 AM Danya Ruttenberg is rabbi-in-residence at Avodah and author of “Nurture the Wow: Finding Spirituality … Continue reading
Torah vs Mein Kampf III
Listen here. More. More. My notes upon rereading Mein Kampf: * Torah vs Mein Kampf means a clash between the Bio-centric and the theo-centric. Torah is God-centered. Judaism is God-centered. * Hitler argued himself hoarse with jews. Torah does not … Continue reading
‘Is Luke Ford the Thomas Sowell of the orthodox community?’
David posts: Great conversation, thanks! Especially like your postulate that the biggest fear of Secular Jews is being returned to the Ghetto, G-d forbid would rather be killed than forced to join Chabad?! Also, relevant something I heard at a … Continue reading
Hitler’s Press Criticism
Hitler wrote in Mein Kampf: I gradually discovered that the Social Democratic Press was predominantly controlled by Jews. But I did not attach special importance to this circumstance, for the same state of affairs existed also in other newspapers. But … Continue reading
Jews Vs. Nazis, Torah Vs Mein Kampf
Listen here. More. More. Isaiah 2:4: “And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, … Continue reading
Jews, Germans & Arabs
Comments: * The Jews ran quite a few “good Arabs,” out of Zion, no? Is that ironic? * No, it’s completely different. My grandfather had nothing against Germans. He had never met a German in his life. He didn’t want … Continue reading
Jews, Capitalism & Usury
Dutch posts: “The real opprobrium earned by the Jews was their association with the usury that underpins Capitalism. It can make you rich but will also make you hated.” I remember in high school, I used to lend people money, … Continue reading