1/31/10

Times runs electric bike story with no mention of oil industry obstructionism

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Just boggles our mind that in 2010 the Times could run a story about electric bikes with no research into, or mention of, the oil industry...

Talmud says Jesus is punished in Hell for eternity in a cauldron of boiling excrement

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We've known Peter Schaefer for years but have not read his book. However after reading this early review we must say that the publicat...
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1/30/10

The Three Main Tensions in Our Synagogue

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These are the three main tensions that we detect in our synagogue nowadays. They have been there throughout our history. First is the tens...
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Troubling News about Jewish Bankers, Israel Peace and antiSemitism in Europe

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Henry's 3 links, thank you: We asked Is Goldman Sachs Jewish? on 11/8/09. Michael Kinsley now explains, " How to Think About:...
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1/28/10

Jewish Prayer Software Review: Kavvanah-Kavanah for Windows

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Review of "Kavanah Improvement Project" for Windows from Yosi Fishkin, MD. Free. Download at www.GoDaven.com for Windows and Palm...
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How does DUNKIN' DONUTS know everything about us?

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A friend of ours drove in to DUNKIN' DONUTS recently to get a cup of coffee on his 60th birthday. He wondered as he drove out, How do...

Is Synagogue Politics Kosher?

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Is synagogue politics kosher? You bet. It goes back to an early era of rabbinic Judaism in the second century. Here's our proof. The...

Was J. D. Salinger Jewish?

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No, according to Jewish law, the author of the novel, Catcher in the Rye , J. D. Salinger was not a Jew because his mother was not a Jew. ...
1/27/10

Was Rashi a Blogger?

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New book idea, "Rashi and Blogging" in the spirit of Jonathan Rosen's little book (2000), "The Talmud and the Internet....
1/26/10

Would you torture a stranger on command?

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In the famous Milgram experiment 82% of the subjects followed the orders of authorities and administered (fake) electric shocks to stranger...
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