Daas Torah - Issues of Jewish Identity
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Same-sex marriages banned in California
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Los Angeles Times reports: A measure to once again ban gay marriage in California was passed by voters in Tuesday's election, throwing ...
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Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Kosher meat shortage
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Forward reports [sent by RaP] Buffalo Lake, MN- In developments that are likely to cripple the availability of kosher beef in large parts of...
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Financial Crisis - day of prayer scheduled
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Haaretz reports: The ultra-Orthodox community is planning a day of prayer to encourage continued funding of its schools. Since the onset of ...
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Monday, November 3, 2008
Arab violence surging - in Israel
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Arutz Sheva reports: ( IsraelNN .com) Two Jews were attacked last week in the center of the city of Ramla , in an incident which is part ...
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Obama - Leap of Hope?
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Wall Street Journal: Every vote for a nonincumbent Presidential candidate is in some sense a risk, given the power and complications of the ...
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Redeeming capitives - and jail
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The following is from Rabbi Broyde's excellent article concerning informing on others found on JLaw 16. ...The question that is worthy o...
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Sunday, November 2, 2008
Child Abuse - What to know
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The Jewish Week by David Mandel & Dr. David Pelcovitz Our community has to recognize that child molestation is a disease. The child mol...
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Child Abuse -Safety Kid program
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Jewish Journal: Thirteen first-graders sit on the rug in their classroom at Shalhevet School, several with their hands raised. A guest speak...
Woman prime minister - permitted by halacha?
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YNet reports: Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Shas' spiritual leader, said last week that in principle, a woman could be the prime minister of Israe...
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Arabs torch Acre yeshiva
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JPost reports: Police and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) have arrested three Arab youths in Acre suspected of torching an office in t...
Secular Marriage - halachic significance?
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Five Towns Jewish Times - R' Yair Hoffman wrote: [from RaP] [...] Few, however, would identify her as a typical example of one of the ...
Agriprocessors in deep trouble
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NYTimes reports: A federal judge has appointed a temporary receiver for a kosher meatpacking company in Iowa after a bank said that the co...
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Saturday, November 1, 2008
Child Abuse - Israel's approach
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JPost reports: The holiday of Succot had arrived, and, when their father was out praying at the synagogue, the children were growing hungry....
Schindler's List
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NYTimes: The most dramatic scene in the movie “Schindler’s List” takes place not in a cattle car or a gas chamber, but in an office. As the ...
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