{"id":4692,"date":"2008-09-08T06:58:50","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=4692"},"modified":"2008-09-08T06:58:50","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T14:58:50","slug":"yeshiva-university-rocked-by-tranny-prof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=4692","title":{"rendered":"Yeshiva University Rocked By Tranny Prof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/09082008\/news\/regionalnews\/ye_she_va_128002.htm\">From the New York Post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 305px; margin-top: 9px;\">\n<link href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/css\/re_slideshow.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/jscript\/slideshow.js\"><\/script> <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSLIDES\t\t\t= new slideshow(\"SLIDES\");\n\t\t\t\t\tSLIDES.timeout\t= 5000;\n\t\t\t\t\tSLIDES.prefetch\t= -1;\n\t\t\t\t\tSLIDES.repeat\t= true;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts = new slide();\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.src =  \"\/seven\/09082008\/photos\/new0d.jpg\";\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.text = unescape(\"NEW LOOK: Joy Ladin arrives last week at Yeshiva University, where she heads the writing center.\");<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.link\t\t= \"\/seven\/09082008\/photos\/new0d.jpg\";\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.target\t= \"\";\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.attr\t\t= \"\";\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.filter\t= \"\";<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSLIDES.add_slide(s);\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts = new slide();\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.src =  \"\/seven\/09082008\/photos\/new0g.jpg\";\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ts.text = unescape(\"&#39;He&#39;s not a woman. 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She cheerfully strutted through the doors of the Midtown campus&#8217; main building, where she oversees the writing center.<\/p>\n<p>Many at the Jewish university are horrified by the presence of the transgender professor. Some fear the news could cut alumni donations.<\/p>\n<p>Ladin and the school won&#8217;t comment on the situation, but some rabbis are shocked that she&#8217;s still a member of the faculty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/news\/news.htm\"><strong>Get MORE News at NYPost.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;He&#8217;s not a woman. He&#8217;s a male with enlarged breasts,&quot; said Rabbi Moshe Tendler, a senior dean at Yeshiva&#8217;s rabbinical school and a professor of biology and medical ethics. &quot;He&#8217;s a person who represents a kind of amorality which runs counter to everything Yeshiva University stands for. There is just no leeway in Jewish law for a transsexual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the New York Post: NEW LOOK: Joy Ladin arrives last week at Yeshiva University, where she heads the writing center. 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