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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

“What if there is no ‘next level?’ What if it’s just an idea you made up in your head? What if you’re already there and not only are you not recognizing it, but by constantly pursuing something more, you’re preventing yourself from appreciating it and enjoying where you are now?”

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The Disease of More   Be careful with the drive to improve for the sake of improvement, the desire for more for no other reason tha...
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Monday, August 26, 2019

Starting the following year, students split off into studying one of the two languages intensively. There are also a few different religious studies tracks kids can choose — from world religions to Jewish studies to a more intensive, four-day-a-week traditional Jewish track run by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Sarasota & Manatee Counties, that will have a handful of kids this year.

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 You Can't Make This Stuff up! Chabad Lubavitch of Sarasota & Manatee Counties   ...
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Friday, August 23, 2019

It's This Time Of Year Again --- Preparations For The Agudah Coverup Convention 2019 Are Underway - Mimicking Our Theme From 2010 --- Because We Never Change Our Mind No Matter What!

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Sunday, November 07, 2010 - The UOJ Classics "Don't Ask Don't Tell" - Theme of Agudah Convention 2010! ...
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Thursday, August 22, 2019

Who exactly is Wayne Allyn Root and why are he and Trump so fond of each other? Here are some answers.

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Who is Wayne Allyn Root, the evangelical Christian Trump quoted to validate his comments on Jews? ...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

The religious Jews in New York were super Jewish. They were intense about a dozen things I’d never heard of — which kinds of kosher foods were not kosher enough and the exact measurements of long skirts, for example. Many of them had never met a Jewish family unlike their own. They couldn’t imagine the encounters I had while walking on the street, and I could never understand why they were always running somewhere...

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Should we have laughed at this joke about New York Jews? Orthodox Jews enjoy a day of sun and sea at Brooklyn's Coney Isl...
Tuesday, August 20, 2019

"That the Jews in Israel, mostly white, and the Palestinians are browner, so they must be innocent and correct, and the Jews must be wrong,"

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Bill Maher called the anti-Israel boycott movement 'A bulls--- purity test' after Israel barred supporters Reps. Ilhan Omar and Ra...
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Monday, August 19, 2019

Our kids are not O.K.!

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We Have Ruined Childhood For youngsters these days, an hour of free play is like a drop of water in the desert. Of course they’re miser...
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Friday, August 16, 2019

Where, though, are the boundaries? At what point does charisma become dangerous? In a community (and a wider world) where an elusive quality called “spirituality” is constantly sought as representing the “authentic” in the religious quest, how can the individual, or the community, or the responsible leader, distinguish the teacher with integrity from the predator?

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Charisma: A Note on the Dangerous Outer Boundary of Spirituality        by Paul Shaviv     ...
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Thursday, August 15, 2019

For God, For Country, For freedom from abuse from the Church, Yeshivas, summer camps, Jeffrey Epstein, the Boy Scouts, donkeys, camels and goats ---- Moshiach NOW!

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NY Courts Flooded With New Child Rape Cases Filed Today Today was the first day to file molestation cases against your Priest, Rabb...
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