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Tag Archives: jewish press
An Orthodox Memoir
From The Jewish Press: It takes courage and guts for a well-known person in the Orthodox world to write a memoir, a personal account sharing chapters of her life, which include how she became frum. On May 11 in New … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy
Tagged beloved writer, interview article, jewish press, orthodox world, secular life, torah jew
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Helping Homosexuals Overcome Their Homo Urges
JONAH WRITES: JONAH’s success rate, for those who spend at least 2 years committed to our comprehensive program of private and group therapy, as well as mens experiential weekends, Shabbatons, etc., shows that 2/3’s of our participants either move comfortably … Continue reading
Posted in Homosexuality
Tagged arthur goldberg, gay gene, groundbreaking book, jewish press, population studies, same sex attraction
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Israel’s New York Times
Jason Maoz — the most underrated writer in the Jewish media — writes for The Jewish Press: It takes a time like this for the full fury of Israel’s leftists to erupt in the face of their own country and … Continue reading
Posted in Jason Maoz
Tagged ed pieces, haaretz, jewish media, jewish press, maoz, representative sampling
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Where Was The Coverage Of The First Jewish Bloggers Conference?
Joe says: "Am I having search problems or did none of the big Jewish media outlets cover the bloggers convention? I can’t find it on the Forward, JTA, Jewish Week or Jewish Press websites. I’m not saying it is the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged israeli news, jewish media, jewish press, jewish week, search problems
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Love The Convert
Rabbi Eliezer Melamed writes in the Jewish Press: The laws regarding converts to Judaism are among the most astounding in the Torah. They teach us that any non-Jew who truly and earnestly seeks to join the Jewish people may do … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion
Tagged ancient culture, anti semite, converts to judaism, despair, deuteronomy, extreme difficulties, first glance, inner strength, insult, jew, jewish law, jewish press, melamed, nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp, rabbi eliezer, rich tradition, rsquo, shulchan aruch, Torah, truth of the matter
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Jewish Press Accused Of Feminism
Someone calling himself the Rabbinic Corruption Committee has gone on the warpath against the Jewish Press and its campaign against men who won’t give their wives a get (Jewish divorce). Here’s a taste of this new blog called jewishpressmess: 1)DO … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce, The Jewish Press
Tagged agunah, conversions, corruption, divorcee, Feminism, gittin, harrassment, intimidation, Israel, jerusalem post online, jewish divorce, jewish press, Marriage, quot, rabbinate, Rabbis, RCA, regard, valid address, warpath
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The Jewish Press Protests The Hijacking Of Language
From its editorial board: Sometimes it is hard enough to follow the logic of arguments that follow conventional forms. It becomes a near impossibility when arguments take on a distinct Alice-in-Wonderland quality. A lawsuit was filed last week … Continue reading
Posted in The Jewish Press
Tagged airliners, alice in wonderland, arab citizens, arabs, civil rights group, doctoral student, editorial board, hijacking, illegal discrimination, impossibility, israeli law, jewish press, nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp, prime target, safety record, security checks, security guards, security measures, special security, time passengers
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Four Torah Sages Died This Month
Shlomo Greenwald writes for The Jewish Press: The Orthodox Jewish world mourns the loss of four prominent figures who passed away in recent days, Rabbi Eli Teitelbaum, Mr. Bentzion Dunner, Rabbi Moshe Fuller, and Rabbi Yitzchok Chinn, each of whom … Continue reading
Posted in Rabbis
Tagged bais medrash, brilliant song, chemed international, chinn, classroom storytelling, grave dangers, jewish press, laptop computers, living nightmare, mishnayos, music records, rabbi eli teitelbaum, rabbi eliezer, rabbi moshe, rabbi teitelbaum, rsquo, torah communications network, torah sages, traditional jewish music, yeshiva torah temimah
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Welcome To The Dating World… One Yeshiva Bochur’s Purim Perspective
Eli M. writes for The Jewish Press: When you are “frozen,” you are being chained to a state of “bochurhood” in which you are suspended between the life you had and the new life that awaits you. Tu B’Shevat is … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Yeshiva
Tagged aftermath, avail, bmg, daters, emancipation, free nights and weekends, freezer, jewish press, Lakewood, limbo, lingo, new year, Purim, rsquo, shevat, shidduch, shidduchim, thaw, Yeshiva, yeshivish
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