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Moshe Vs the Pope
on Feb 8, 2007 in Jews Moshe Pope About a century or two ago, the Pope decided that all the Jews had to leave Rome. Naturally there was a big uproar from the Jewish community. So the Pope made a deal. He would have a religious debate with a member of the Jewish community. If...
This is a little known tale of how G-d came to give the Jews the Ten Commandments.
on Feb 8, 2007 in Ten Commandments Jews G-d first went to the Egyptians and asked them if they would like a commandment. "What's a commandment?" they asked. "Well, it's like, THOU SHALT NOT COMMIT ADULTERY," replied G-d. The Egyptians thought about it and then said, "No way,...
the source of victory
on Feb 28, 2007 in Amalek emuna Purim Jews Israel PurimIn the Torah reading of Purim morning, we read about the initial battle between Amalek and the Israelites. We read about how when Moshe's hands were uplifted, the Jews would be victorious in battle and when his hands were down resting the Israel...
300 - Just a movie!
on Mar 18, 2007 in 300 Warner Brothers 300 the movie Super Power Iran Americans Hollywood Afghanistan Hitler Movie Iranians Russia Iraq Wall Street USSR Osama Bin Laden Jews I haven’t yet seen the movie – so it is going to be premature to respond to the all the hoopla surrounding it.What is the issue with 300?The one issue that the Iranians see currently is that it is historically wrong – well, Warner Brothers has...
Yeshivish Feminism and have I really left Israel?
on Apr 1, 2007 in Yeshiva Jerusalem Pesach Haredim Jews Israel Gush Modern Orthodoxy Location: Monsey, New YorkDate: Erev Pesach 5767 יד ניסן ה'תשס"זOr should I say 3319, especially considering that it is almost Pesach. 3319 is the number of years that it has been since the exodus from Egypt according to the traditional Ra...