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A Woman's Own: 'A hole in the sheet' - the life of a woman who escaped from Gur hassidutBy Elana Sztokman | Posted October 18, 2009 |
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Sara Einfeld, 25-year old mother of two, ran away from her Gur Hasidic life. In the process she began a blog, called Hor Basadin , which attracts many struggling haredi women. Yediyot Aharonot exposed her story in last weekend's newspaper, and has si...
Modesty Blasé: Summertime, and the camping is easy - for someBy Modesty Blasé | Posted August 04, 2009 |
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Theres no need to take your tefillin to the atheist summer camp. Just launched in the UK, Camp Quest UK, modelled on its North American counterpart, offers a "residential summer camp for the children of atheists, agnostics, humanists, freethinkers and...
Reform Reflections: Take my advice: don't take my adviceBy Rabbi Michael Marmur | Posted October 18, 2009 |
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A friend in North America has invited me to address a group of friends committed to Israel and also to a Liberal worldview. They are concerned about what they see as the disconnect between the pro-Israel stance offered by most in the Jewish establishment an...
Masorti Matters: Separate but equal: can 'Mehadrin' buses be OK?By Rabbi Andrew Sacks | Posted October 29, 2009 |
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There was a time, not so long ago, that "separate but equal" was an acceptable practice in the United States. The concept is quite simple: Communities would establish "colored only" facilities or services for blacks, with the qualit...
Orthodox Opinions: Asking for forgiveness from the convertBy Rabbi Seth Farber | Posted September 25, 2009 |
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When Yom Kippur opens, more than millions of Jews will inaugurate the holiest day of the year with the biblical phrase" ve-nislach le-chol adat bnei yisrael, ve-lager hagar btocham," Loosely translated, we beseech God to forgive the sins of the en...
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