richards | September 28, 2014
A Journey Across Spectrum of Orthodoxy shulamit seidler-feller He grew up among the ultra-Orthodox Satmar Jews in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, in a childhood with rules so strict that playing Frisbee at summer camp was considered a radical move. Today he serves as the spiritual leader of a small, relatively young, progressive Orthodox synagogue where women are allowed to open the holy ark, carry Torah scrolls around the womens section and lead the congregation in some contemporary prayers. In the context of Orthodoxy, these, too, are radical moves.
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richards | September 26, 2014
The Golem Does Hollywood in Outlandish Tale Joan Allen Like Father, Like Golem: Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman set their fanciful new thriller in Hollywood. The Golem of Hollywood By Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman Putnam Adult, 560 pages, $27.95 Jonathan and Jesse Kellermans father-and-son opus, The Golem of Hollywood, is as ambitious as it is completely ridiculous and thats not altogether a bad thing. The novels protagonist captures some of the storys scale and confusion: Jacob Lev is a hard-drinking, twice-divorced Harvard-dropout-turned-hardboiled-Los-Angeles-cop (got all that?) whos already thoroughly washed up at the tender age of 31
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richards | September 24, 2014
Talmud Haftorah Assignment This is a project for my Talmud Class.
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richards | September 24, 2014
Talmud Beach - Pyramid Boogie @Tusovka Fish Fabrique 20.9.2014 By: Ikswejar Rakso
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richards | September 24, 2014
Talmud Tutor - Sources - Pasukim Video that explains how to deal with pasukim from Tanach that are being quoted in the Gemara.
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richards | September 24, 2014
Biblical Sound a Fitting End to Year of Anguish wikimedia Published September 24, 2014. An almost impossibly difficult year is about to be over, and a new one, filled with new hope and new possibility, will be upon us. As we do each year on Rosh Hashanah, we will stand together and listen to the piercing cries of the shofar
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richards | September 24, 2014
A Slender Promise Esther Ettinger Again You give us a year anew with the scents of honey, cinnamon, cloves and a few yellowing leaves on a silvery poplar. Again You give us a year anew. Hands we knew this past year how weary their expression now and only a slender promise is kept in fingers of poplar or pine
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richards | September 22, 2014
DJ.Talmud'Remix - mixlyounon http:www.facebook.com/djtalmudremixx. By: DJTalmud Remix
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richards | September 18, 2014
Talmud Project-Coby Drexler Coby Drexler Talmud Project 09-14-2014. By: Mark Drexler
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richards | September 18, 2014
Bedroom tips from Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, a Lubavitcher Dr. Ruth. When I recently met Rabbi Shmuley Boteach in Central Park, he was wearing Ray-Bans with tight black biking spandex and smoking a cigar.
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