Dieting and Judaism: not a slimming mix
Eat less, exercise more. That’s how my sister-in-law, the doctor, describes dieting, at ...
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The other important Jewish population statistic
The Jewish Agency have released their world Jewish population survey, and the results...
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All of us have become judges
Judges ought to be the most esteemed people in society, but what happens when everyone is ...
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Chabad – Tactics vs Strategy
I read Rabbi Joshua Rabin’s article Wait, Doesn’t Chabad Do That? on these p...
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Using Facebook – Baby Boomers vs Millennials
I stumbled across a wonderful article that deals with the intersection of two of my favou...
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Disclaimer: some of these arguments regarding same-sex marriage are specific to Australia....
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How to ‘fix’ kapparot
The drawn out battle over kapparot as practiced in Brooklyn, New York is pr...
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Language constantly evolves, and we coin new words and phrases to fit the zeitgeist –...
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Appropriate my culture, please
Judaism has always interacted with its neighbors: go ahead, take our ethical system, or ju...
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Mating Rituals of the Haredis
Reading Tracy Frydberg‘s account of the Jerusalem hotel lobby dating scene&nbs...
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It started when I read recently that Cory Bernadi “equated gay marriage with bestial...
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