How Frum is Frum enough?
Many posts and comments on these pages have had a go at some of the Orthodox Jewish instit...
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How Frum is Frum enough?
How Frum is Frum enough?
Chanukah on the other side of the world
About a year ago, I wrote an article in an online magazine considering the differences bet...
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Superbowl XLVI Preview
The two championship games played on Super Sunday were hard fought, close matches, and the...
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Church & State
On these pages, Rachel Sacks-Davis accused the Orthodox Rabbinate of acting more like...
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How do we solve a problem like Beit Shemesh?
The term ‘sectarian violence’ has been used extensively to describe the conflicts that...
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Who is a Palestinian?
“I think there is an Arab nation. I do not think there is a Palestinian nation. I th...
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From Nouns to Verbs
Back in the days when boys were boys and girls were girls, nouns were nouns and verbs were...
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Natural Resources
Q. Why do the Irish have the potatoes and the Arabs have the oil?A. Because the Irish had ...
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I’m Jewish; this is what we do
I’ve returned from an inspiring AJF lunch lecture in the succah with Helen Lieberman...
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Footy Crunch Time, Shul Crunch Time
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine posted on Facebook: “The sounds of the Shofar can only...
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9/11: The day the words changed
They say that on 9/11, the world changed. It certainly did change much about our world, an...
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Yankel Rosenbaum – 20 Years On
It’s quite appropriate that I find myself visiting New York, and particularly staying in...
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