Sunday, July 05, 2009

Interesting Posts #35

1. A Time of the Signs is hosting Haveil Havalim #224 - The July 4th edition

2. Yaak points to a VIN story about a Japanese convert who used to be a minister who is heading back to Japan to intercede on behalf of the three boys imprisoned there. Very interesting.

3. Ezzie talks about the new kol koreh prohibiting mp4 players, and discusses specifically a surprising statement made by Rav Elyashiv.

4. The JewDentist points to a dentist who discriminated - in favor of muslims.

5. Rabbi Beckerman talks about the problem he sees with J-Blogs.

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Anonymous said...
July 05, 2009 6:45 PM  

wrt 5- respect is earned not demanded (i posted that to c-c but for some reason it wasn't accepted - perhaps because i added :"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear." - Albert Camus)
KT
joel rich

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