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Tag Archives: Dennis Prager
Keeping Kosher On An Interdate
In his second lecture on Leviticus 20 in 2009, Dennis Prager said: “When I was in my bachelor days in my twenties, I went out with women of all backgrounds. I intended to only marry someone born Jewish or converted … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, eery, jewish publications, jewish woman, leviticus 20
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Spitting On Yom Kippur
In a March 10, 2009 lecture on Leviticus 19: 26-28, Dennis Prager said: When I was in yeshiva, a very very pious rabbi who on Yom Kippur was so careful not to drink that he would not even swallow his … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, leviticus 19, rabbi, saliva, yom kippur
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Judaism’s Daughter Religions
In a 1993 lecture on Genesis 22, Dennis Prager says: Judaism has two daughter religions — Christianity and Islam. Christians from left to right acknowledge that Christianity emanated from Judaism but Muslims do not acknowledge that Islam emanates Judaism. It … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity and islam, Dennis Prager, islam view, Jews, Judaism
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Where’s The Self-Criticism In The Muslim World?
Dennis Prager writes: Ibn Warraq makes another point that is critically significant in understanding the world today: that self-criticism is essentially absent in Islam. It is not in the Quran, and it has not been present in Islam in the … Continue reading
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Tagged american islamic relations, ayaan hirsi ali, columbia university professor, Dennis Prager, muslim worlds, western critic
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Don’t Enable The Unhappy
On his radio show Friday, Dennis Prager says: You out there who enable the chronically unhappy should feel awful because you are making your own lives miserable and you are enabling the miserable to stay miserable. Everybody does this. You … Continue reading
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Tagged bad moods, decent person, Dennis Prager, depression, eggshells, radio show, unhappiness, unhappy people, wonderful man
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What Are Some Right-Wing Hysterias?
On Dennis Prager’s radio show today, he asked what are the right-wing hysterias comparable to left-wing fears over secondary smoke, global warming, population growth, etc. Well, here are the things the right-wing has been afraid of since 1980 (when I … Continue reading
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Tagged chairman mao, Dennis Prager, illegal immigration, population growth, second hand smoke, secondary smoke, Ted Turner
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Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue
Lulu emails: Yo! I gave you that term “Torah Hour of Power!” Where’s my credit? Dude. You so love to take credit from people, post without asking…etc. I don’t care where you get the stuff from. It’s your arrangement of … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, hour of power, i don t care, orthodox rabbi, rabbs, tzadik
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Revenge Of The Odd Couple
Greg Leake emails: Hi Luke, I wanted to say something about the last Torah Talk. Luke, you asked some extremely important and cogent questions, and frankly I was astounded at the answers you received. The earth doesn’t go around the … Continue reading
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Tagged copernican universe, dazzling display, Dennis Prager, omnipotence of god, science guy, terrestrial globe
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A Letter from a Republican to Hispanics
Dennis Prager writes: No country in the world can allow unlimited immigration. If America opened its borders to all those who wish to live here, hundreds of millions of people would come in. That would, of course, mean the end … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, social burden, terrible lie, xenophobia
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