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Drug Snorting, Idol Worshiping Idiots

Drug Snorting, Idol Worshiping Idiots

February 15, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

We aren’t meant to be tzaddikim. We’re meant to be idol-worshipping, drug snorting, idiots.

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On Not Writing

On Not Writing

January 30, 2012 |  by  |  1 Comment

Do you have any idea what that’s like, I want to ask. To know you’ve hurt others with your own words. You’ve torn the world down. You’ve hurt people. If the pen is mightier than the sword then writers are killers.

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Jewish Artist of the Week: Yerachmiel Goldstein

Jewish Artist of the Week: Yerachmiel Goldstein

November 16, 2011 |  by  |  3 Comments

The best part about Yerachmiel's music is that while trying to make it holy, he does not try to fit into any sort of musical box. His music is creative, free and lively.

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Jewish Artist of the Week: Yitzchok Moully

Jewish Artist of the Week: Yitzchok Moully

November 8, 2011 |  by  |  8 Comments

What better way to introduce the Pop Chassid Jewish Artist of the Week than Yitzchok Moully: the “Chassidic Pop Artist”?

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Why Jews Hate Evolution

Why Jews Hate Evolution

November 6, 2011 |  by  |  26 Comments

What makes evolution so contradictory to religion? Why do rabbis suddenly become so emotional and seemingly illogical when it comes to evolution?

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Take Off Your Costume

Take Off Your Costume

November 1, 2011 |  by  |  2 Comments

She wasn't perfect, beautiful and pure like Snow White. And that made her fly into a rage. The poor queen. If only she knew. If only she understood.

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Raskalnikov, Oscar and You

Raskalnikov, Oscar and You

October 27, 2011 |  by  |  No Comments

At the outset, it seems like there’s very little in common between these two. Oscar sits in his cubicle, complains every now and then, and makes small quips about other office workers. Raskalnikov bounces between moments of paranoia and mania to moments of bizarre calm that eventually lead him to killing a cranky old woman and her sister.

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Torahball

Torahball

August 31, 2011 |  by  |  No Comments

This, my friends, is the way most of us, unfortunately, look at religion. We think that because G-d is big, mysterious and beyond reason, that we have no way of attaching our reason to Him. We think that because other people have a very vague notion of spirituality, that we should too. This is false.

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Free The Jewish Artist!

Free The Jewish Artist!

August 19, 2011 |  by  |  10 Comments

Is it possible to be creative and still be a Jew? Can I, a person filled with this passion in my heart – a passion that is alive, breathing, on fire – translate that passion into a piece of art without compromising my principles?

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Aladdin: Beyond the Lamp

Aladdin: Beyond the Lamp

August 8, 2011 |  by  |  No Comments

Being Aladdin means going beyond. Seeing beyond.

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