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Daily Archives: September 27, 2010
The Love Letters Of Rav Ahron Kotler
Jude posts: “In his book “Making of a Godol” Rabbi Nathan Kamenetsky (son of Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetzky a’h) depicts the Lithuanian sages “wrestling with the lures of secular life.” This two-volume book was published privately by Rabbi Kamenetsky in a … Continue reading
Posted in Marc B. Shapiro, R. Ahron Kotler, R. Nathan Kamenetsky
Tagged jewish theological seminary, making of a godol, Marc B. Shapiro, rabbi nathan, rabbi yisrael, torah in motion
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Using Church Music In Shul
In his third lecture on Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Hazan (19th Century rabbi in Rome) for Torah in Motion, Rabbi Marc B. Shapiro says: Rabbi Hazan recommends using church music in the davening. We should use our words but their tune. … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Marc B. Shapiro, R. Ovadia Yosef
Tagged church music, davening, Marc B. Shapiro, music aka, rabbi yisrael, tolerant view, torah in motion
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Torah Talk With Rabbi Rabbs
This week we have two Torah portions — V’Zot HaBerachah (Deuteronomy 33:1–34:12) and Bereishit (Genesis 1:1–6:8). We talk about the 2010 movie Casino Jack about the Orthodox Jew and scandalous lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Posted in Dennis Prager, R. Rabbs, Torah
Tagged Dennis Prager, false religion, genesis 1, purpose god, science and religion, science versus religion, signature of god, torah portions
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The Remains Of A Bat Mitzvah
I am told: I went yesterday to Sportsmen’s Lodge and I found the the remains of a bat mitzvah from this past Saturday. Approximately 500 copies of a pink pamphlet were scattered all over floor. Each booklet had on the … Continue reading
Posted in Jews
Tagged bat mitzvah, holy writings, judy fox, kass, lesbian family, parents names
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Social Anxiety
So I was in therapy the other day talking about the social anxiety I often feel on Shabbat and Jewish holidays because I’m not married with kids and normal. “So what do you say to yourself when you are feeling … Continue reading