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Is this how we should relate to a Ben Noach?
I have a colleague. He is a homosexual. I didn’t know for over 15 years. I wasn’t close to him. He was about 10 years younger than me. Several years ago, he “came out of the closet… more →
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Is this how we should relate to a Ben Noach?
wrote 1 day ago: I have a colleague. He is a homosexual. I didn’t know for over 15 years. I wasn’t close … more →
Hilchos Talking
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wrote 2 days ago: Ma’aseh beMechaber: When walking in Charedei neighborhoods in Brooklyn, it is acceptable to i … more →
May a nidda touch the Tora? - YES!
wrote 6 days ago: When talking about women and Tora scrolls, one often hears that women may not touch the Tora scroll … more →
Rabbi Brackman's arguments are not convincing
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wrote 1 week ago: Rabbi Levi Brackman, in an article in Yediot (reproduced below) is at best attempting to be Melamed … more →
!Shabbat Hot Plate - Extra Large
wrote 2 weeks ago: You can buy !Shabbat Hot Plate – Extra Large here. yes, we have “!Shabbat Hot Plate … more →
Suing Lancôme Because Makeup Lacks Magic Powers Takes Serious Chutzpah
wrote 3 weeks ago: All one observant Jewish mom wanted was to look pretty for the day of her son’s bar mitzvah, d … more →
Populist revisionist excursions into Jewish ritual
wrote 3 weeks ago: As per the web page of “Uri Letzedek”, Rabbi Ari Hart is a co-founder of Uri L’Tze … more →
Hilchos Tzedakah
wrote 3 weeks ago: The mechaber writes: When a child comes to the door of your house to collect tzedakah for his yeshi … more →
On intellectual fraud and prison
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The concept of prison and Halacha is an interesting one. Certainly, their purpose is different to th … more →
Is safflower oil kitniot?
wrote 1 month ago: Safflower is a plant that is cultivated for the oil made from its seeds. The seeds are small and whi … more →
Rabbi Broyde saga appears to have gone from bad to worse
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wrote 1 month ago: My defence of Rabbi Broyde in the context of understanding why some people assume pseudonymous ident … more →
Moshiach is a REAL Person and he is on is way!
wrote 1 month ago: Eretz Yisroel is in Galus. If you think that you have reached Geula and only Chutz L’Eretz is … more →
Why do some people assume false identities?
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wrote 1 month ago: One of the by products of the internet, is that it is easier to hide behind a screen and comment. Th … more →
Fahrradfahren am Schabbat ?
wrote 1 month ago: B”H Dürfen Juden am Schabbat Fahrrad fahren ? Diese Frage liegt mir ebenfalls am Herzen, denn … more →
Jigsaw Puzzle on Shabbat ?
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wrote 1 month ago: B”H Every day I am learning something new. For instance, today I read that putting together a … more →
Puzzle am Schabbat ?
wrote 1 month ago: B”H Man lernt immer wieder dazu. Heute, u.a., dass ein Jude am Schabbat kein Puzzlespiel zusam … more →
Pagan Blog Project: "H is for Halacha - Reconciling with my Ancestors"
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wrote 1 month ago: Lately I have been getting the distinct sense that my Akhu – my beloved ancestors … more →
Some Fine Books
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wrote 1 month ago: In the last six months or so I have read several books on Jewish topics which have been excellent- s … more →
[Text Sheet] RIF on bBava Metzia 47a-48b
wrote 1 month ago: I recently, for a school project, made the following translation text sheet. The subject matter was … more →
