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Daily Archives: August 25, 2010
Heshy Fried Needs A New Car So He Can Get Married
Heshy Fried blogs: “My car almost died. It overheated and we had to stand around picking blackberries on the side of a dirt road before I could get it started again. I need a new one and I’m asking you … Continue reading
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Tagged contrary to popular belief, decent car, dirt road, heshy, loyal fan, paycheck to paycheck
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Qualifications For A Good Judge
In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 17, Dennis Prager says: What isn’t listed? Even hinted at for what a judge in Israel ought to be? What’s missing is loving and compassionate. Nothing about that is mentioned. The Torah has words … Continue reading
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Tagged affirmative action, compassion, Dennis Prager, exodus, Israel, Torah
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How Are You Supposed To Refer To Black In Hebrew & Yiddish?
I thought the Hebrew word “cushi” meant African. So a “cushi mamzer“, a common slang term in Israel, means “black bastard.” Now I learn cushi means nigger. I thought the Yiddish word shvartze simply meant black but now I learn … Continue reading
Posted in Blacks
Tagged black bastard, english yiddish, hebrew speakers, hebrew word, israeli hebrew, neutral fashion, slang term, son of noah, what is a jew, yiddish word
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The Redemption Of Natan Slifkin?
Rabbi Slifkin blogs: Beginning nearly six years ago, I was the target of a campaign which caused incredible hardship for my family and myself. Today, several years later, Baruch Hashem I am fine. And where are the people who engineered … Continue reading
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Tagged abuses of power, audio recordings, Conservative Judaism, financial scandal, shiurim, yeshivah
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Wanna Save The World?
In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 17, Dennis Prager says: If you are compelled to save the world, perhaps you shouldn’t have children because such as children are generally cheated of having a father.
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