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"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff)"This generation's Hillel." (Nathan Cofnas)
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Jewish News Links
From Hirhurim: Possible split among Hesder roshei yeshiva: link Man-made tools found in Israel dating back 750,000 years: link WJC criticizes pope’s decision to beatify Pius XII: link Spinka Rebbe sentenced to 2 years in prison: link RCA statement on … Continue reading
Posted in Hirhurim
Tagged host nations, jewish observance, link man, orthodox jew, pius xii, prison link, roshei yeshiva, yair, yehoshua
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Seeking Justice In Jerusalem
Benji Kornbluth emails: Dear Luke Ford, I was wondering if I can ask your help on a matter. I live in Israel and work in the Real-Estate field (it’s tough and making a living for me isn’t easy), last year … Continue reading
Posted in Jerusalem
Tagged eretz yisrael, false rumours, justice in jerusalem, luke ford, orthodox jew, psak
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‘My God Is A Radio Talkshow Host’
A friend calls. “How is your moral bank account?” “Overdrawn,” I say. “There’s a bizarro Luke Ford out there who wants to be an Orthodox Jew but all the synagogues reject him,” he says. “We should do a Shabbos dinner … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Personal
Tagged bobby fischer, Hugh Hewitt, luke ford, michael medved, orthodox jew, radio talkshow host
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Bad Dog, Big Sky
Assignment: Write about what people always say about you. Give it an Indian name. Bad Dog People always say I’m sarcastic. An Orthodox Jew. Are you Jewish? I get that question all the time. Were you born Jewish? You have … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged big sky, forked tongue, good vibe, orthodox jew, orthodox jews, sweetness and light
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Cheating The Goyim
In my limited experience, most right-wing Orthodox rabbis permit cheating on taxes and other cheating of the goyim. Most Modern Orthodox rabbis I know forbid this behavior. A friend of mine recently wanted to pay cash to have his car … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Marc B. Shapiro, Orthodoxy
Tagged goyim, Marc B. Shapiro, Modern Orthodox, orthodox jew, orthodox rabbi, wine industry
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