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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Women don't ask for marital relations directly - Refined character or curse?

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In a recent post of the explanation of the Maharal  - that the merit of being redeemed from Egypt was because of the lust of the women fo...

The Banal Belligerence of Donald Trump

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NY Times  by Roger Cohen The soldiers, millions of them, came home from the war. They dispersed across the country, in big towns and ...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Maharal: Because of the lust of women in Egypt - Jews were redeemed

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Maharal (Sotah 11b): This that the gemora says that for the sake of the righteous women of the generation they were redeemed from Egypt....
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Massive Women’s March turnout shows Trump’s opponents are done underestimating him

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Vox Every previous winning presidential candidate — and a good number of losing ones like John McCain and John Kerry — have been popu...
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Trump repeats lie that 3-5M illegal ballots cost him popular vote, cites no evidence

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CBS News At a small reception for a bipartisan group of congressional leaders, President Trump claimed that 3 to 5 million illegal ba...
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Advance notice: Disqus is switching to free version only with ads

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Just letting you know that as of February 8 Disqus will be adding ads to their free version. Of course they also provide the option of ad fr...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

Neil Postman: The End of Education

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Rav Shmuel Kaminetsky's contribution to the welfare of Klall Yisroel: Measles outbreak grows in L.A.'s Orthodox Jewish community

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Los Angeles Times Six months after California’s strict vaccine law took effect, a measles outbreak has infected 20 people, most of th...
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The traditional way of reporting on a president is dead. And Trump’s press secretary killed it.

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Washington Post       The presidency is not a reality show, but President Trump on his first full day in office made clear that he’s stil...
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Rabbi Marvin Hier speaks about his Inauguration Benediction

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Published on Jan 22, 2017 The first Orthodox Jewish rabbi to give an invocation at a presidential inauguration said that the biblical...
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Sunday, January 22, 2017

Maharal - Listening to wife's advice lead to Gehinom/Satan was created with woman

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Maharal (Bava Metzia 59a): All those who follow the advice of their wife fall into Gehinom – This is truly incredible. We explain this a...
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Property prices are rising in some of the old Jewish quarters in Europe

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Wall Street Journal In Poland, Barcelona, Rome and Berlin, traditionally Jewish neighborhoods have recently seen an appreciatio...
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Trump's Administration begins with Blatant Lies: Attacks Media regarding Turnout and Intelligence Rift

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NY Times President Trump used his first full day in office on Saturday to unleash a remarkably bitter attack on the news me...
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Despite Sabbath, Ivanka Trump and Husband Celebrate Inauguration

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NY Times      See Rav Moshe Feinstein regarding full observance by geirim For Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, celebratin...
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