Daily Archives: May 5, 2008

Nice Jewish Madam Michelle Braun Profiled In Latest Rolling Stone

This is the issue with the girls from the The Hills on the cover. Vanessa Grigoriadis writes: The sex business has changed dramatically in the past decade, and no change has been bigger than the obliteration of the social taboo … Continue reading

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You Are Not Jewish II

From the May 5 Haaretz: Asher Maoz writes: These are painful statements, but they must be said loud and clear: Two peoples live in this land, both Jewish – they and we. They are the ultra-Orthodox, who see themselves as … Continue reading

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Rabbi Aviner Says Women Should Not Wear Pajamas

I guess lingerie would be more appropriate? I better not let Emma see this story or she’ll think Judaism is stupid. From FailedMessiah: In another bizarre ruling from an Orthodox rabbi, Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, the rabbi of Beit El and … Continue reading

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You Are Not Jewish

Gadi Pickholz from the Israel Fathers Rights Advocacy Council writes: Luke: While you waste your time writing nonsense because of a lack of knowledge of what is really going on in Judaism, let me inform you of two major historic … Continue reading

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