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Monthly Archives: December 2009
A Jewish Divorce Heads To Goyisha Court
A.B. emails: Dear Luke: The Agudath Yisrael continues to employ Moses Kolodny part-time in its archives despite the fact that this man is assisting his daughter to seriously violate halocho by taking her estranged husband to court. he has been … Continue reading
Posted in Agudath Israel, Divorce, Haredi, Jews
Tagged false charges, jewish divorce, kolodny, mesirah, Monsey, order of protection
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Why Are U.S. Clergy So Dismissive Of The Rule Of Law When It Comes To Immigration?
A new Zogby survey reveals a dramatic break between clergy and parishioners on illegal immigration. On Dec. 29, I spoke by phone with Stephen Steinlight (stephen.steinlight@gmail.com) of the Center for Immigration Studies. Stephen: “As I have claimed for a long … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Jews, Stephen Steinlight
Tagged american jewish establishment, american jews, illegal immigration, immigration studies, open borders, speaking engagements
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What Is The Purpose Of This Site?
From my live cam discussion: Bob: hello Bob: so, whats happening? YourMoralLeader: hi YourMoralLeader: beats me Bob: hello Bob: so what is the purpose of your site Bob: may I be as bold to ask YourMoralLeader: moral leadership, sir, and … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged divine gift, light of torah, luke ford, moral leader, moral leadership
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Shannon Orand’s Heartbreak Over Rabbi Tovia Singer
Here is an excerpt from the tapes of Leib Tropper and Shannon Orand where Rabbi Tropper seems to be talking about Shannon’s heartbreak over Rabbi Tovia Singer, a Cohen prevented by Jewish law from marrying a convert: “I was with … Continue reading
Posted in R. Leib Tropper, R. Tovia Singer, Shannon Orand
Tagged alpine lodge, keynote speaker, orand, orthodox rabbi, rabbi tovia singer, tropper
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Orit Arfa – Fully Transcribed
You can now read the whole interview (or at least the parts I wanted to transcribe). Here’s a taste: Luke: “What is it like getting critiqued?” Orit: “If I can’t handle getting critiqued, I should not be an artist.” “Women … Continue reading
Posted in Orit Arfa
Tagged book women, insecurities, intelligent women, Jewish Journal, self doubt, time men
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