Thursday, June 20, 2013

Archeology conceals evidence about King David for political considerations

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Fox News    A carved pillar discovered near Bethlehem may be linked to the Biblical King of Kings, David himself, or perhaps validate th...
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Italian policeman viewed as a saint for rescuing Jews - was in fact a collaborator with Nazis

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NY Times    He has been called the Italian Schindler, credited with helping to save 5,000 Jews during the Holocaust. Giovanni Palatucci,...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The End of an Era: The Sulitzer Rebbe – An Appreciation by Rabbi Yair Hoffman

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Five Towns Jewish Times    The entire community is mourning the passing this past Tuesday night of one of the founders and pioneers of t...

MK Dov Lipman demands apology from Jonathan Rosenblum for 15 falsehoods

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Update (June 20, 2013)  Jonathan Rosenblum just issued - An apology and rebuttal   Times of Israel    Prior to my election to the 19 th...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Missing the boat: The Consequences of Rabbinic Leadership failing to deal properly with Abuse

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There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bou...
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Diagnosis of mental problems by electronic tracking of eye movements

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Scientific American     Eye-tracking has become the tech trend du jour . Advertisers use data on where you look and when to better captu...

Rav Chaim Flohr's beis din supports abuse reporter Kellner against D.A. Hynes regarding alleged abuser Leibovitz

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NYTimes    Five years ago, this gray-bearded and excitable man with a black velvet yarmulke spoke out about the sexual abuse of his 16-y...
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Rav Soloveitchik: Mesira doesn't apply in democratic countries

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Mesirah In Contemporary Times June 14, 2012   Jewish Press page 57 FROM A LECTURE SERIES BY RABBI AHARON ZIEGLER  [...] Rav So...
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Monday, June 17, 2013

Satmar Rebbe:Mesira is prohibited either as lashon harah or as a rabbinic prohibition

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Update: I published this several years ago but it is obviously still relevant. In a discussion of which crimes a person becomes invalid to...
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Did Lapid take the core curriculum? Unbelievable takedown - not by a charedi - but by leftist author B. Michael

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Sunday, June 16, 2013

A rabbi that publicly embarrassed Kolko's victim's family - publicly apologizes

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The following is the letter that Rabbi Dovid Epstein wrote to apologize for publicly humiliating Kolko's victim's family. It is a...
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Rav S. R. Hirsch: Need for both Torah & Secular education

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Rav S. R. Hirsch (Collected Writings Volume VII pp 413-417): Who among us did not know Mr. Y that wonderful man who was so thoroughly im...
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Kolko abuse case: Justice for son came at steep price for family

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Asbury Park Press    The choice before a deeply religious father was one he never wanted to make. His son had been molested by a fel...
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The Pope Who Saved the Talmud by Rabbi Yair Hoffman

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Five Towns Jewish Times    There are hundreds of thousands of Jewish people throughout the world who study a specific daily folio of the ...
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