Monthly Archives: June 2010

Rabbi Marc Schneier Splits From His Fourth Wife

I broke this story May 26. Today the New York Post reports: Respected Rabbi Marc Schneier has split from his fourth wife and is now spending time with a younger woman. A source tells us the rabbi and wife Tobi … Continue reading

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Just Wait A Month And Then You Can Rape Her!

In his 12th lecture on Deuteronomy (2003), Dennis Prager says on the Torah verse about taking a captive woman as a wife after she’s left alone for 30 days to mourn her family: “You may not touch her for 30 … Continue reading

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Marry Him: The Case For Settling For Mr Good Enough

I could not put down this new book from author Lori Gottlieb. I read it straight through Shabbos afternoon. What made it particularly appealing is revenge. As a guy, I have to go through life making the first move on … Continue reading

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The Torah Says It Is OK To Ask Questions

From Dennis Prager’s eleventh lecture on Deuteronomy (2003): Dennis: “When people say ‘Jews’, nobody yawns.” Deut: 6:20: “If your child asks you tomorrow, saying, ‘What are the testimonies and the decrees and the ordinances that HaShem, our God, commanded you?” … Continue reading

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The New Testament Is Feelings Oriented While The Hebrew Bible Is Action Oriented

There’s plenty about action in the New Testament and plenty about feeling in the Hebrew Bible but the stereotype in my headline is generally true. When the Hebrew Bible talks about loving God, it refers primarily to action, not feelings … Continue reading

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