Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity
Friday, August 30, 2013
Baal Keri on Yom Kippur - sign of righteousness?
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The following is a puzzling gemora regarding Yom Kippur and determining personal righteousness. I have added Rashi, Mishna Berura and Mag...
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Compromise allows Eida leader to climb down from absurd confrontation with Rav Sternbuch
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JPost The two leaders of warring factions within the radical ultra-Orthodox Eda Haredit communal movement have agreed on a compromise...
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Teacher gets 30 days in jail for raping 14 year old student
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LA Times A Montana judge has come under fire after handing down a 30-day sentence to a former high school teacher convicted of rapin...
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Sexual abuse in New Square Special Report from TV News 12
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Westchester News 12 NEW SQUARE - A shroud of secrecy surrounds the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of New Square. Many of the reside...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Kosher Get Deposited but rejected by NY State Judge
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For illustration only Guest post: The following was sent to me anonymously: A NY Judge has rejected a Get deposited in a valid Bai...
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Conservative & Reform Jews find High Holidays boring
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Tablet Magazine High Holiday services are a slog. OK, not at every synagogue, not all the time, not for everybody. But it’s true wid...
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Monday, August 26, 2013
Iron Dome has curbed Palestinian terror attacks
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Time Magazine No tour of Middle East conflict zones could be complete without a stop at Sderot, an Israeli town of 24,000 that stan...
MK Dov Lipman interviewed by Rabbi Yair Hoffman
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Five Towns Jewish Times Recently, MK Dov Lipman gave an interview with Arutz Sheva after a “peace talk meeting” sponsored by the Gene...
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Yeshiva University: Official abuse report released
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Y.U. Abuse Report of Sullivan and Cromwell Dear Members of the Yeshiva University Community, Last December, in response to r...
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Man initiates adultery because of egotism
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This discussion of adultery is presented before Rosh HaShanna as a way of understanding the nature of sin and consequently how to do tesh...
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Sunday, August 25, 2013
Be on the Correct Side of This Issue! by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg (senior rabbi of the Boca Raton Synagogue) gave permission to republish this letter with the link to his shul's...
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Was marriage traumatic for children in Middle Ages?
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In the course of discussing child abuse the issue of child brides has been brought up a number of times. While it is clear from Torah and...
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Modern Orthodox leader condemns failure to criticize Rabbi Druckman & Rabbi Belsky
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Jewish Week by Rabbi Heshie Billet, a former president of the Rabbinical Council of America, is spiritual leader of the Young Israel o...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013
Camp Jihad: UN camps teaching hatred for Israel
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Fox News Palestinian children as young as 5 are being taught to hate Jews, glorify martyrs and support jihad, and a U.S.-funded Unite...
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