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Daily Archives: September 22, 2009
The Modern Orthodox Get A New Prayerbook
Yoel Finkelman writes in First Things: The prayer book includes a prayer for the State of Israel, not as an afterthought or a way to sell more books, but because this siddur celebrates Zionism. Where Artscroll’s commentary cites only those … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Orthodox
Tagged Artscroll, franz rosenzweig, jewish liturgy, jewish philosopher, prayer book, prayer for the state of israel
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Conservative Movement Joins Fight Against Kapparot
From the Jerusalem Post: The Masorti (Conservative) Movement will join forces with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals – Tel Aviv to fight against the Jewish custom known as kapparot that involves slaughtering chickens as a way … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Judaism, Judaism
Tagged gil student, jerusalem post, native english speaker, prevention of cruelty to animals, rabbi yosef karo, slaughtering chickens
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