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No one hurt in synagogue ceiling collapse
Synagogue ceiling collapse highlights its congregants' ties with each other and the larger community. Read More »
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An Inconvenient Truth About Day Schools
The unaffordability of day schools Read More »
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A chuppah in the closet
The impending halakhic ruling to allow religious gay men to marry women and have children while not forcing them to keep their homosexuality a secret Read More »
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Even a New Siddur Can’t Close ‘God Gap’
Discussion of recent translations of Orthodox siddurim. Read More »
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The high cost of Yeshiva Tuition
This is a serious issue in which the author enters light humor into. It is thought provoking and the discussion is already 50 comments long. Read More »
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Keeping Shuls From Eating Their Rabbis
Tips for rabbis to stay employed in shuls Read More »
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Ultra-Orthodox Rabbis Begin To Question Their Own Insularity
Latest Scandal Prompts Self-Reflection and a Rare Apology Read More »
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Department of dumb ideas: Shidduch in a Box
Miriam Shaviv mocks the "Shidduch in a Box" concept Read More »
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What are girls giving boys as a barmitzvah present nowdays? It's shocking:
614, a web-only magazine published by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, has a new issue online, dedicated to Jewish Sex ("a new look at an old act"). Read More »
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Follow-up on the Issue of Ordaining Women
Pointing out of four different sources of pressure that push toward the ordination (call it what you want) of Orthodox women Read More »
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Are Jewish Hipsters the Root of All Evil?
JTA's Ben Harris takes down DG Meyers of Commentary for his ridiculous anti-hipster screed. Read More »
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In Search of (Orthodox) Jewish Life Outside of New York
Judah Harris reports on the Orthodox Union's recent emerging communities fair. "I learned a lot during my undergraduate years at Yeshiva University, Read More »
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How inclusive and welcoming toward LGBT Jews is your shul?
Steps shuls can take to be more inclusive and welcoming to LGBT Jews. Read More »
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My Inheritance: Reflections on the occasion of my mother’s yartzeit
Recently, I inherited some money from my mother’s estate... As her yartzeit (anniversary of her death) is upon us, I got to thinking about her, as I Read More »
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The Seven Challenges of Chabad’s Future
Seven foremost challenges Chabad needs to confront. Read More »
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Adapting to the recession: The Birthright Israel Foundation
What organizations are doing to adapt their fund-raising strategies in the recession.
The Taglit Birthright Israel Foundation, which raises privat
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Israel Parade: The Right Priority?
If Jewish or Israel-related organizations, private or non-profit, don’t see their future tied to Jewish education as much as they do to the commercia Read More »
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Cleveland Hebrew Schools to close
Network of afternoon Hebrew schools to close in Cleveland. Read More »
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Jacob Harris @ the White House
Jacob Harris reflects on participating in a White House briefing for Jewish social entrepreneurs, facilitated by J Street and Jumpstart. Calling the Read More »
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From The Galveston Movement To ‘Wal-Mart Jew’
What happened to the small-town Jews? Read More »
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Rav Amar: Strawberries Kosher And May Be Eaten
During a visit to a Hesder Yeshiva in the Yesha town of Karnei Shomron, Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar gave a shiur on the permissibility of eating strawber Read More »
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RCA and its Members to Use New Media to Unite, not Divide
The RCA resolved, as well as its individual members, will not issue negative statements and articles except in cases of the most egregious provocatio Read More »
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These Inspectors Stay Out Of The Kitchen
A young rabbi walked into one of Michael Gershkovich’s kosher restaurants on the Upper West Side a few weeks ago, asked for the owner, then began a s Read More »
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Romantic Sparks
Increasingly, in virtually all shades of orthodoxy, both men and women are segregated from one another even when it is unwarranted. This separation h Read More »
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Chasidim Who Cheat on their Wives
A Charedi friend of mine in New York e-mailed me something very disconcerting earlier today. He had a conversation with a couple of Frum therapists o Read More »
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What is Kavod?
Kavod is Hebrew for "honor." To give something kavod is to give it honor, respect, or 'props.' Read more »
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