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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Parasha Haazinu (Deut. 32)
Haazinu consists of Deuteronomy Chapter 32 and is read between Rosh Hashanah (which starts Wednesday night) and Yom Kippur. Listen here. * Det. 32:5-6. Moshe calls the Jews a “perverse and twisted generation” and a “vile and unwise people.” Is … Continue reading
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‘The Secret Fear Plaguing The Unmarried, Untethered Orthodox’
Laura E. Adkins writes: I did not grow up a religious Jew, but for my entire adult life, I’ve been a member of the Orthodox world. As a result, I’ve spent a lot of time in other people’s homes, with … Continue reading
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Forward: ‘In Leaving Orthodoxy, Tova Mirvis Voices Questions Many Secretly Harbor’
From the Forward: I was not raised in modern Orthodoxy; I married into it. And as I read Tova Mirvis’ memoir, The Book of Separation, it often felt as though I was reading my own misgivings and hesitations. Her book … Continue reading
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Forward: ‘3 Ex-Orthodox Women Accuse Community Member Of Sexual Assault’
Yehuda emails: So a few ex-Orthodox women claim that had unwanted sex with another ex-Orthodox guy. I got it. But why does the word Orthodox have to be used? Just write: “Three secular Jewish women complain about another secular Jewish … Continue reading
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Jewish Displacement From The Inner City
This is an issue of the Agudah Israel journal from 1972 examining the problem.
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