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Daily Archives: November 23, 2011
But That’s Not The Alexander Technique!
The most infuriating phrase I hear these days is, “But that’s not the Alexander Technique!” I remember hearing it first about 18-months ago from a fellow trainee who told me, “But good use is not the Alexander Technique.” So why … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Journalism
Tagged Alexander Technique, blogger, classical procedures, classical version, inhibition, mainstream news
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The Pepper Spray Incident At UC Davis
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “You need to watch the longer video to get the context. It’s exactly like the Rodney King beating where people didn’t see what preceded it. The media did their usual mischief-making by … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager
Tagged Dennis Prager, pepper spray, rodney king beating, tiny sliver, uc davis
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The Ohel Sarah Imenu Conversion Program
Prof. Yitzhak Kerem forwards this: Dear Prof. Kerem, You asked me a few weeks ago, (November 6, 2011), to write more details on what happened at Ohel Sarah Imenu conversion program for women in Jerusalem. You wrote: Netty doesn’t understand … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion
Tagged conversion program, ejf, ohel, phone conversations, rav elyashiv, sarah kramer
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The Rav Was Not A Zionist?
Marc B. Shapiro writes: To give one example of his many polemics, readers of the journal will never forget how he targeted R. Elya Svei. Yet he wouldn’t mention him by name. Instead, and as a way to show how … Continue reading
Posted in Marc B. Shapiro, R. J. B. Soloveitchik
Tagged intellectual freedom, joseph b soloveitchik, Marc B. Shapiro, norman lamm, r joseph, svei
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I’m Souring On Newt Gingrich
The past couple of weeks, I’ve felt a surge of affection for Newt Gingrich. I know he’s an egomaniac who’d probably be a terrible president, but I felt an urge to vote for him anyway. Then last night he said … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged amnesty for illegal aliens, egomaniac, massachusetts governor, mitt romney, newt gingrich
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