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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 6/1/11 - 7/1/11
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, June 27, 2011. Monday, June 27, 2011. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Monday, June 13, 2011. Desperately in Need of Tikun. He’s afraid of the discomfort it might cause him and his liberal friends. Tsk.Tsk.Tsk. It appears as though Goldberg is more concerned with Goldberg than he is with Israel! Monday, June 13, 2011. Monday, June 6, 2011.
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 11/1/11 - 12/1/11
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Mistress of the Tribe. Some prefer the surgeon, others the robot because they assume there is less chance for human error. Some like touching the pages of the book or newspaper they ware reading. Others, especially those born after 1990 prefer eBooks. What constitutes a minyan? Can a quorum be virtual? Wednesday, November 30, 2011.
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: Two Tough Questions
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, December 19, 2011. The two burning issues that concerned us young Zionists in the years just prior to the 67 war were two hypotheticals: What if America and Israel would no longer be allied and their interest were at cross purpose, where would our loyalties be? Would we still support Israel assuming that we lived in America? Monday, December 19, 2011.
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 8/1/11 - 9/1/11
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Thursday, August 18, 2011. This being the case the question is by what standard has Agudas Yisrael claimed that before turning a suspect over to the authorities one first has to consult with a rav. What possible insights or wisdom could a rabbi possibly have in making a determination than anyone else? Thursday, August 18, 2011. Monday, August 8, 2011. Self Fulfi...
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 2/1/12 - 3/1/12
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, February 6, 2012. Come, Let Us Outsmart Them. All these nightmares are coming to fruition in my own lifetime, before our very eyes here and in Israel giving new meaning to the words uttered by the Egyptian leadership when they commented in Exodus 1: 8-10:. Monday, February 06, 2012. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Judaism as a Civil...
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 1/1/12 - 2/1/12
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, January 23, 2012. Monday, January 23, 2012. Thursday, January 12, 2012. Kanaus is firmly entrenched in the psyche of the haredi community and the question, which begs to be asked, is when did kana-us become a mainstay in the haredi mindset? Why can’t it be the gadol who believes that misogyny is the express intention of our sacred text as understoo...
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 9/1/11 - 10/1/11
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Hillel and Shammai Revisited. Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Thursday, September 15, 2011. Thursday, September 15, 2011. Thursday, September 1, 2011. Ghetto in a Ghetto. So when the municipality made arrangements that the last car would be designated as the haredi car where only men would be seated the question arose if it was appropri...
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: Perpetuating the Myth or Recasting Chanukah
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Thursday, December 8, 2011. Perpetuating the Myth or Recasting Chanukah. The Pharisees had another problem as well. There were many Jews who adopted the celebration of lights, imported and popularized by the Greeks to celebrate the winter solstice. Sounds familiar? And what about our children. Do we perpetuate the myth? How ought we approach this holiday? Must a...
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 12/1/11 - 1/1/12
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, December 19, 2011. The two burning issues that concerned us young Zionists in the years just prior to the 67 war were two hypotheticals: What if America and Israel would no longer be allied and their interest were at cross purpose, where would our loyalties be? Would we still support Israel assuming that we lived in America? Monday, December 19, 2011.
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Rabbi Shael Speaks...Tachles: 3/1/12 - 4/1/12
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Rabbi Shael Speaks.Tachles. Observer and commentator of the Jewish ethical,religious and social landscape. Visit my website www.shaelsiegel.com. Monday, March 5, 2012. The Making of a Rabbi. Monday, March 05, 2012. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Please Visit My Short Story Blog. Please Visit My Web Site. The Making of a Rabbi. Autobiography of Chaim Cohen (Hebrew). Ben Gurion Looks at the Bible, David Ben Gurion. Chevra V'dat, Menachem Friedman. Exodus and Revolution, Michael Walzer.
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