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karaites: family feud
Close to the word of mouth.Sometimes there is a certain value in hereticism, either as an exception that confirms the general principle or merely as a healthy point of dissent with little or no chance of prevailing as a dominant … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Helfer, Karaite Jews, Kirk Douglas, rabbi ovadia yosef
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all eyes on zion…
…The Israeli Foreign Ministry maintains that the very fact that Anwar Sadat recognized Israel’s right to exist was a major breakthrough. But aside from the question of whether he was sincere or not, that very concept is worthy of question. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anwar Sadat, Camp David Peace Accords, Dan Goldenblatt, Jimmy Carter israel, Jimmy Carter Palestine Peace not Apartheid, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Menachem Begin, Peter Beinart, Pola Negri, rabbi ovadia yosef, Shas Party Israel, Shelly Yacimovich
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jail bird on a wire
In the state of Israel even the corruption is holy. Kosher corruption. The narrative reads something like the America in the wild and wooly days of the political mudslinging in the Mark Twain era. The bare knuckles brawling and verbal … Continue reading
fiddlers on hot tin roofs
Under such circumstances the Jew, if he did not succumb to Christian pressure and seek conversion, felt both superior and inferior. He hugged his own traditions and pondered, elaborated, refined them in constant study and meditation. If to the outside … Continue reading
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Tagged Ahlam Tamimi, Avi Chai Foundation, Chief Rabbi Yoel Metzger, Cryobank Israel, Dr. Jacob Ronen, Gene Wilder, Germany Circumcision debate, Guttman-Avi Chai survey, Isaac Bashevis Singer, joe kubert, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Oslo Peace Process, Oslo Roadmap for Peace, Peter Lorre, rabbi ovadia yosef, Rabin assassination, Ramallah 2000 lynchings, Richard Pryor, Sholem Aleichem
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i thought i saw saint augustine
Jerusalem Syndrome….Jerusalem. Is it something in the water. An untraceable ingredient from an underground well? There is something. Jerusalem has always evoked messianic symbolism and exerted a seemingly magnetic attraction for people awaiting the Messiah, those who feel they can … Continue reading
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Tagged Destruction of the Second Temple, Gershom Salomon, Gogol Russian writer, Ivri Lider, Ivri Lider & Mookie, Jerusalem Syndrome, Louis Theroux, Maimonides, Maimonides Temple Mount, Michael Moore, Michael Moore Jerusalem Syndrome, Moshe Dayan Temple Mount, Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Chaim Richman, rabbi ovadia yosef, Shlomo Amar, Six Day War Jerusalem, Stendhal Syndrome, Temple Institute, Temple Institute Menorah, Temple Mount Faithful, The Temple Mount Jerusalem, Vadim Rabinovitch, Yona Metzger
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refusniks
Much ado about nothing? Its remarkable how the most ardent critics of Zionism are basically part of the same ideological swamp ; leftist foes of liberal democracy that could not function without stretching the boundaries of the state’s democratic pretext … Continue reading
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Tagged Amona expulsion, Ariel Sharon, Daniella Weiss, ehud olmert, Flytilla 2012, gush katif expulsion, Gush Katif museum, Judea and Samaria, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Migron expulsion, prime minister olmert, rabbi haim kanievski, rabbi ovadia yosef, Slavoj Zizek, Welcome to Palestine project, Yesha group, Yesha Rabbi Council
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