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Rabbis At An Exhibition

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 20, Dennis Prager says: There was a great hesitation to use art for anything but worshipping God [in the Jewish tradition]. The rabbis didn’t sit down, generally speaking, and paint. We didn’t have Hillel … Continue reading

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Did The Nazis Like Bach?

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 20, Dennis Prager says: We always have a debate in our country about funding for the National Endowment of the Arts. The people who argue for funding say the mark of a civilization is … Continue reading

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If You Can’t Believe In God

I’m listening to Dennis Prager’s 1996 lecture on Exodus 20. Says Dennis to his assistant Laurie: “If I don’t [do a good job repeating your point], feel free to resign. Did I tell you that she sent me to New … Continue reading

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Dennis Prager’s Favorite Android App

It is soundhound, which allows you to identify songs. Dennis wants an app that you can hold up to a tree or plant and get an ID. I’ve found that iPhone users tend to be on the left and Blackberry … Continue reading

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How Do Libertarians Sleep At Night?

On his radio show today, Dennis Prager says: “I want to know how leftists and libertarians sleep at night knowing the slaughter that will take place in Afghanistan if we leave?” I’m not a leftist nor a libertarian and I … Continue reading

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The Ten Commandments

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 20, Dennis Prager says: It’s called The Ten Words. The Ten Commandments is an English or Christian statement. The Hebrew Bible does not call this the Ten Commandments. The Decalogue is the Greek for … Continue reading

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The Sexy Wife

From Dennis Prager’s radio show today: A woman calls. “My husband loves for me to dress in a very provocative way, especially when we take our daily walks. I’d rather wear a sports bra and spandex leggings.” “He [likes to … Continue reading

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Qualifications For A Good Judge

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 17, Dennis Prager says: What isn’t listed? Even hinted at for what a judge in Israel ought to be? What’s missing is loving and compassionate. Nothing about that is mentioned. The Torah has words … Continue reading

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The Torah’s View Of Non-Jews

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 17, Dennis Prager says: The Torah’s view of non-Jews is absolutely positive. Would that later Jewish life have as positive a view of non-Jews. I just read… a certain university in the U.S. will … Continue reading

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Only Two Things Are Holy In Themselves — God and the Sabbath

For everything else, contexts determines the holiness. For instance, with food, you can eat kosher food like an animal in an inappropriate place and the consumption of such food is not holy. Sex can be holy within marriage. Sex outside … Continue reading

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