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‘Communism Wasn’t So Bad’
I sit after yoga class with a Ukrainian actress (about 36yo) who’s lived in America for the past 15 years. We sip yogi tea. Tisha B’Av finished minutes earlier. The actress wears a cap with the hammer and sickle of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Yoga
Tagged former soviet union, hammer and sickle, omelet, soviet communism, yoga class, yogi tea
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How Should Religious Zionism React To The Conversion Controversy?
Shahar Ilan writes in Haaretz: If anyone thought that religious Zionism should continue having anything to do with the Chief Rabbinate or the rabbinic courts, along came the ousting of Rabbi Haim Druckman from his position as head of the … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion
Tagged chief rabbinate, conversion controversy, conversion system, conversions, court of appeals, former soviet union, haaretz, israelis, mass conversion, national challenge, rabbi, rabbinical court, Rabbis, religious establishment, religious women, religious zionism, russian immigrants, sabbatical year, tough questions, zionists
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How Long Till The Jewish Journal Hires Ashley Alexandra Dupre As Their New Calendar Girl?
Surely Ashley could produce on this high a level? I believe. After all the press, controversial pastor John Hagee, as notorious for his incendiary remarks as for his Israel support, was quite boring. The most scintillating aspect of Stephen S. … Continue reading
Posted in Ashley Alexandra Dupre, Calendar Girls
Tagged benjamin netanyahu, christians united for israel, city of new orleans, cornerstone church in san antonio, cornerstone church in san antonio texas, critical values, david woznica, former soviet union, george w bush, hurricane katrina, incendiary remarks, Jewish Journal, john hagee ministries, menachem begin, pastor hagee, rabbi david, reform jews, reform rabbi, san antonio texas, soviet jews
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