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Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Ultra-Orthodox Lawmakers Boycott Swearing-in Ceremony of New Gay Likud Knesset Member
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Haaretz Ultra-Orthodox Knesset members Monday boycotted the swearing-in ceremony of new Likud MK Amir Ohana, the party's first op...
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Israeli Women’s Groups Decry Lenient Rape Sentence of Community Service
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Haaretz A Tel Aviv court’s decision Monday to sentence a convicted rapist to community service rather than jail has sparked a storm of ...
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Rav Shlomo Miller strongly denies the Kaminetskys allegations that he retracted his protest letter
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Demonstration Tuesday 6 p.m. at Binyanei HaUma against the Kaminetsky Heter for Tamar Epstein
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I was asked to post this notice about the demonstration. Have no idea at present who is organizing it or who is endorsing it. Hope to ha...
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Monday, December 28, 2015
Tamar Epstein's heter: An invitation to Rabbi Bechhofer to defend the heter as valid or possibly so
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Update : One of the solid questions addressed to Rabbi Bechhofer is that in view of his extreme concern with being fair to Tamar, the K...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015
Rav Gedalia Schwartz: Status as a married woman canceled without a get - by disqualifying a witness
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We have discussed the annulment of a marriage by declaring that it was a mistake - mekach ta'us. We have also mentioned that the Kr...
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Vayechi 76 - R' David Pelcovitz - Balanced Parenting , a response by Allan Katz
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Guest Post by Allan Katz Here is a response to R' David Pelcovitz's views on parenting -' Balanced Parenting ' glean...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Vice Premier Silvan Shalom resigns from Cabinet and Knessest because of sex abuse charges
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JPost Vice Premier Silvan Shalom announced on Sunday he is leaving political life, after allegations of sexual misconduct. Shalom anno...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Reb Leib Chasman's advice to Rav Shmuel Kaminesky and to Rav Nota Greenblatt on how to end the mess that they are in
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From a A Gut Vort for the Shabbos Table Vol. 1 Beraishis and Shemos Paperback – 2002 by Meir Chaim Gutfruend (Author...
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Prominent Conservative Rabbi used money embezzled from congregation to pay blackmailer
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Times of Israel Rabbi Barry Starr of Sharon, Massachusetts paid hundreds of thousands to cover up affair with male minor Starr al...
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Monday, December 21, 2015
Asarah B'teves, The Ninth Of Teves, And The Pope by Rav Shloime Pollak
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The first Slichah that we say on the fast day of Asarah B'teves is..... "אזכרה מצוק אשר קראני, "בשלוש" מכות בחודש ז...
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Tamar Epstein's Heter: The battle against the heter has been won according to unconfirmed reports
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I received an email this morning which said that according to unconfirmed reports from reliable sources - Rav Nota Greenblatt has told Tama...
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Rav Nota Greenblatt's relying on a psychiatrist's report based solely on severely biased testimony is not comparable to the evidence that Rav Moshe Feinstein used
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There has been some complaints that I have been unfair in criticizing Rav Greenblatt's relying on a psychiatric report that he did no...
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Sunday, December 20, 2015
Conservative Movement annuls marriages not only by mekach ta'us but also if their rabbis think it is a good idea - what do they think about this in Philadelphia and Memphis?
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Times of Israel Tamar Epstein became an agunah — a woman tragically chained to a defunct marriage — when her husband, Aharon Friedma...
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