Month: May 2012
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The Self-Destructive Nature Of “Off The Derech” Anger On The Internet
Until the off the derech movement learns to build rather than destroy, they will remain on the fringe, only hurting others and never building anything worthwhile.
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Don Draper Is A Tzadik
A guest post by Lorelai Lehrer: “Don Draper – tzadik? What could be a more intriguing twist in the story – and what is more appealing than a character that struggles to overcome his dark side and comes out into the light?”
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On Respecting Chaya (And All Baal Teshuvas)
When other Jews put down Chaya and other baal teshuvas, it stinks of self-righteousness, it’s patronizing and it’s disrespectful. Essentially, it attempts to invalidate anything we say about the religion we’ve committed our life to.
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Benyomen, Saadyah Tzvi and Rafi Di – Artists of the Week
Have you been aching for some music during the Omer? Check out a bunch of artists that have worked hard to make sure we can still connect to creation and music during this time. All while keeping it holy. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZabhGpPfMg] I’ll post some more about these awesome artists when I don’t have as much…