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Among other things, Orthodox Judaism definately needs more people with the courage to say, "I will not spend tens of thousands of dolla...

A guest post by Hasafran At the risk of bringing on a beating, I have to ask: in Europe, pre-War, how many students learned at yeshiva and k...

Want to see a seriously Zionistic bit of parshanut? Click to the Rambam on Deut: 11:18 and follow the link to Leviticus 18:25. This is where...

Here's a new reason to think George W. Bush was dangerously insane. According to Jacques Chirac, W. tried to win France's support fo...

A Guest Po st By E. Fink A news item on Yeshiva World jumped out at me yesterday. Apparently, some "askanim" went to R' Steinm...

A Guest Po st By E. Fink What better way to follow up Lunch with the Bray of Fundie than a coffee with Tikun Olam? It almost didn't happ...

Continued from yesterday When a Torah verse suggests a miracle, the Ibn Ezra often attempts to rationalize it. Here's an example from th...

This is going to be another one of those posts that proves nothing, and is designed just to irritate the right and to win accolades and back...

Can we start beating our drums for Palin/Taitz 2012? I can't think of combination that better sums up the pathologies of the modern Repu...

This week we have a verse that gives True Believers a desperately needed out. As everyone knows, there's no archaeological evidence of t...

A guest post by DYS When I was a kid, I had a “gedolim album”. I cut out pictures of Rabbis with long beards from magazines and proudly past...

The sound of pure delight you heard was Holy Hyrax exulting: Shifra's Back! (I'm happy too. As you may know, I miss the gang from 20...

A Guest Po st By E. Fink Yesterday the Jewish community, and the world, lost a great Rabbi. Rabbi Zelik Epstein was one of the last Rabbis e...

...and still no Obama plan for the destruction of Israel or the division of Jerusalem has been announced. How surprising. According to some ...

Be warned. Obama might be Hitler! Would you like to know why? I bet you do! Here's Lazer Brody with the True but Shocking parallels. Ado...

A guest post by Vicki Author's Note : This was posted on Jewlicious last week. Just sayin'. Maybe it’s just the fact that Tisha B’Av...

Me and the Twitter crew were arguing this am about what to call yesterday's attack on the gay something-or-other in Tel Aviv. Seems to m...