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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Occupy Haagen Dazs?
Posted in Haredi, Israel, Jewish ritual, Judaism, Orthodox, Religious freedom, Religious Judaism, Shoah, Uncategorized
Tagged Conversion, Diaspora, Elazar ben Pedat, Haagen Dazs, Israel, Israel Rabbinate, Itim, Kashrut, Kosher, Kosher Haagen Dazs, Rabbinic, Rabbinical Council of America, RCA, Talmud, Tzohar
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From Ponevezh To Oslo
Recently, a team of Korean journalists visited the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Jerusalem to see the how Jews study Talmud. Even for Israel, this was strange photo op - a group of Koreans, fully rigged out with a TV cameras, winding … Continue reading
Abraham’s Tent
Tomorrow, January 5th, marks the Tenth of Tevet, a dawn-to-nightfall fast day commemorating the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem in the first temple period (586 BCE). As with other fast days during the year, more than one historical tragedy … Continue reading
Posted in Cycleof the Jewish Year, Fast Days, Haredi, Holocaust, Israel, Jewish Calendar, Jewish ritual, Judaism, Orthodox, Religious coercion, Religious freedom, Religious Judaism, Shoah, Yom Hashoah
Tagged Abraham, babylonian exile, beit Hamikdash, Chief Rabbi, Children of Abraham, Cycle of the Jewish year, Fast days, First Temple, Haredi, Holocaust, Israel, Israel society, Jewish fast days, Judaism, Learning, Midrash, Mishnah, religious coercion in Israel, tenth of Tevet, Torah
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