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Monthly Archives: August 2008
Ashes of Time Redux
From Sony Classics: Director’s Notes: In the winter of 1992, someone suggested that I make a film adaptation of Louis Cha’s famous martial-arts novel The Eagle-Shooting Heroes. I re-read all four volumes of it and finally decided not to do … Continue reading
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Tagged buddhist canon, eagle shooting heroes, film adaptation, jianghu, louis cha, sino japanese war
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Is Thinking For Yourself A Torah Value?
David Suissa writes about Shalhevet in this week’s Jewish Journal: "A coed Modern Orthodox high school that would empower individual students to think for themselves and grow morally in a Torah environment." Thinking for yourself sounds to me like a … Continue reading
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Tagged coed, Jewish Journal, suissa, Torah
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Bais Yaakov Bans Its Girls From Going To Gyms
Bais Yaakov Los Angeles (ultra-Orthodox high school for girls in the Fairfax/La Brea area) has banned its students from going to gyms, even female-only gyms such as Curves. Needless to say, Bais Yaakov girls are also banned from going on … Continue reading