Monday, December 11, 2017

Why this obsession with education that has stayed with us from that day to this? Because to defend a country you need an army. But to defend a civilisation you need schools. You need education as the conversation between the generations....

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Friday, December 08, 2017

Can the national outpouring of sexual abuse claims help move recalcitrant mountains in Albany?

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Thursday, December 07, 2017

Three of Sheinberg's victims spoke to Israel Hayom about how he used his influence to demand they perform sexual acts on themselves while speaking to him via video chat and later that they meet with him privately....

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Wednesday, December 06, 2017

“How far will this ostensibly religious extremism go?" This Is NOT A JOKE ANYMORE!

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Ultra-Orthodox singer tapes eyes shut to avoid seeing women dancing in audience   At Jerusalem concert for female-only crowd, American...
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Tuesday, December 05, 2017

Godol b'Yisroel Really Upset He Was Not Seated At The Dais At The Recent Agudah Convention...

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Rav Pinchos Tumtum Shlita  Lunatic Goes On Anti-Semitic Rampage At Jewish Nursing Home    ...
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Monday, December 04, 2017

The fact that Inzoli used the Jewish religion as a way of targeting his victims is utterly horrifying, and deserves remarking upon by Jewish sources ---- UOJ The Ultimate Jewish Source Remarks --- OK he may have gotten it wrong about being an "OLD" Jewish ritual....

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Paedophile Priest told victim his crimes were an “old Jewish rit...
Sunday, December 03, 2017

Something About This Does Not Seem, Well, Jewish....

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Rabbi forbids looking at NIS 50 bill featuring poet who married a Christian   Sephardic Rabbi Benzion Mutzafi says he folds note fac...
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Friday, December 01, 2017

The Haredi community is comprised largely of hundreds of thousands of young men and women, trying to build their new families while being cut off from the opportunities the Israeli economy affords bright and eager people like them. Despite the rabbis’ edicts against using the internet, many of these young Haredim are fully exposed to the world outside and yearn to have some connection with it, especially through their workplaces.

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Analysis Israel's Shabbat Wars Are a Symptom of a Much Deeper Crisis Among ultra-Orthodox Jews Many young Haredim may not be happy ...
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Behadrei Haredim reports that a 24 year old married man will be indicted today on charges of molesting three girls in Modin Ilit.

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Serial abuser gets another victim after parents won’t cooperate with police   Behadrei Haredim reports that...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Opinion #MeToo in Israel's ultra-Orthodox World

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Two young girls from an unregulated school, in a Haredi neighborhood of Jerusalem Opinion #MeToo in Israel's ultra-Orthodox World ...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

“It’s one thing to say you don’t want to vaccinate your kids because you have insane beliefs,” said Koffsky, a mother of three. “But to say ‘and I believe this way because of the Torah’ just drove me crazy. I was really angry because I felt it was such a distortion of Jewish values.” Yet, a bunch of so-called "expert rabbis" declared that "vaccinations are just big business, and endanger you children" And you know what? Idiots still go to them for advice!

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Judah Maccabee went to the doctor. Then the anti-vaxxers got very mad.   The cover for “Judah Maccabee Goes to the Doctor: A...
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Monday, November 27, 2017

What happens when a society prizes shareholder value over everything else?

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The combined market capitalization of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google is now equivalent to the GDP of India. How did these four companie...