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Tag Archives: Rabbis
RCA’s Feel Good Resolutions
Michael posts to Hirhurim: Nice feel-good stuff, but really no meat to any of them. The sad thing is that they will likely be ignored by their own membership and OU-affiliated shuls. The smachot in my neighborhood are still over … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Rabbis, RCA
Tagged aharon, campaign funds, capital campaign, charter schools, Kashrut, parent organization, Rabbis, sad thing, talmud torah
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Christianity Broke With Judaism Over Conversions
Charlie Hall posts to Hirhurim: I don’t think it can be used as a halachic source for us (well, maybe for the leftmost part of the left wing?) but in the New Testament, Chapter 15 of Acts makes it quite … Continue reading
Posted in Hirhurim
Tagged charlie hall, first break, judaism and christianity, new testament, Rabbis
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Ovadia Yosef’s Son Says Bachelors Over 20 Must Leave Jerusalem
Rabbi Steven Weil has a like-mind in the holy city. I wonder what I could do to convince the rabbis of my sturdy heterosexual inclinations? Just because I am almost 43 and never married… YNETNEWS reports: Ultra-orthodox bachelors over the … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Jerusalem, Jews
Tagged eretz israel, hazon, inclinations, rabbi ovadia yosef, Rabbis, yeshiva student
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He Took Advantage Of His Position As A Blogger
I’m glad I’ll never be susceptible to that charge. "You have nothing to lose!" I’m often told by people in positions of authority. They envy my freedom. I can speak my mind. I can engage with dangerous people. I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged attunement, blogger, feelings, Rabbis, reputation
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Guru Singh Is Tougher Than The Rabbis
I thought with Guru Singh I was getting cheap grace and hot babes. The last part is correct, but his prescriptions for our life are rigorous. Last night he prescribed starting the day around 3 am with a hearty vomit, … Continue reading
Posted in Guru Singh, Yoga
Tagged cheap grace, cold shower, hot babes, Rabbis, spiritual benefit, stretching exercises
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