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Nimrod Was A Charismatic Black Man Who Said ‘Yes, We Can!’

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Luke Ford

I heard an interesting dvar Torah the other day about the parsha of Noach. The speaker pointed out that Nimrod united the world through his brilliant oratory. He was deserving of a Nobel peace prize. He wanted to create socialist … Continue reading →

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The Need For A Modern Orthodox Chumash

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

A chumash is a book containing the five books of Moses with a commentary. Many Conservative and Modern Orthodox shuls use the Rabbi Joseph Hertz chumash which was first published as one volume in 1937. Most Orthodox shuls now use … Continue reading →

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