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Jews Have Been Kind To Me

I can only think of one instance where I met a Jew who disparaged converts. Her name was Sherry. It was an Aish Ha Torah event. And she just came out and said, “I don’t accept that you can convert … Continue reading

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What Do Secular Jews Have In Common?

In a 1995 lecture on Exodus 6, Dennis Prager says: I have more in common with a Falashan Jew in Ethiopia with whom I can’t correspond than I do with a secular Jew in LA. Torah is what makes us … Continue reading

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Happy People Are Not That Funny

Jews account for most of the great stand-up comics in America. Jews tend be secure in themselves and have no problem making fun of themselves — as opposed to, for instance, Muslims who are always crying about dishonor. If you’re … Continue reading

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The Deal

From my biography of Dennis Prager: After reading George Gilder’s book, Men and Marriage, one of the five books he says that most influenced him, Dennis decided that he should marry quickly. In the summer of 1980 he met the … Continue reading

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An Interview With Yael Katzir, Director Of ‘Praying In Her Own Voice’

1. Why did I choose to make the film For many years I am dealing with topics that concern womens’ role in our society. In 2000 I did a documentary on the role of women in the army – the … Continue reading

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