Tag: liberals
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Jewish Life
Why the Duck Dynasty fiasco scares me
I think the Duck Dynasty fiasco scares me so much because I agree wholeheartedly with both sides. As a religious person who follows an…
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Chanukah
Chanukah is about our defeat over the Liberals
Isn't it interesting that Chanukah is one of the major Jewish holiday's in the secular Jewish world, yet the holiday itself is the celebration…
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Yeshivish
Why Yeshiva University is more dangerous than YCT and open orthodoxy
We can hem and haw all day about Open Orthodoxy and it's threat to Judaism, but in reality, no truly frum person holds of…
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Jewish Life
Dear R’ Heshy: Is it muttar to lie to get into government programs?
Dear R’ Heshy, Seeing as how you have such a learned, balanced and thoughtful outlook on life, and seeing as how your readership has…
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Jewish Life
Gun Control and Orthodox Woman Rabbis: Both slippery slopes
Gun control is one of the few debates that are not even worth having, chances are that you've made up your mind based on…
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Jewish Life
Offensive bumper stickers: Unless you agree with them
Thanks to David for sending me this picture from The Gothamist. I guess I don't find it offensive, because most of the frum folks…
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Jewish Life
Boycott Michael Savage
It was only time until one of Orthodox Judaisms biggest supporters would be turned into a whining anti-Orthodox liberal. As I listened to Savage…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Why Baal Teshuvas are bad for the frum community
I already know this post is going to disliked by some of you, but I hope that some of you will be open minded…
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Jewish Life
Tikkun Olam is not Jewish Value
Hey Hesh, Huge fan here and I have a question that's been bothering me ever since I started reading your blog. I'm sure that…
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Jewish Life
We must stop Tav Hayosher and its evil left wing agenda!
It doesn't take a genius to see the evil doings of leftist, supposedly orthodox Jews. They try to twist Torah and Halacha to support…
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Jewish Life
Typical Jewish Liberal apartment advertisement in San Francisco
I'm a member if this Bay Area Jewish list serve that sends me ads a few times a day and most often they are…
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Dating & Marriage
Obama is now officially pro-gay marriage – RIP America!
The following is a not a joke, some people actually think this.... I have said before and I'll say it again, this country is…
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Jewish Life
Occupy Wall Street Comedy
I decided to venture down to the Occupy San Francisco encampment last week just for shits and giggles and it was just a bunch…
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Sukkos & Simchas Torah
Liberal Jews say you must use an organic lulav and etrog
Irreligious liberal Jews are up in arms over the fact that most of the arba minim being used for succos are not grown organically…
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Food & Kashrus
Do you go to whole foods?
I don't shop at whole foods, or whole paycheck as many folks call it, unless I happen to be in an area outside of…
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Jewish Life
Can you imagine if frummies were liberal?
If frummies ever decided to be liberals we would all be in trouble, not only would they hold by unnecessary stringencies when it came…
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Jewish Life
Liberal Bashing at the shabbos table
I was recently off in the central time zone for a weekend somewhere and when it came to light that I was living in…
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Rabbis, Bans & Chumras
San Francisco Brit Milah Ban
Babies in San Francisco are up in arms over the proposed brit milah ban there, many babies have voiced concern over not having the…
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Jewish Life
Why doesn’t the frum community care about the environment?
I was in Berkeley for shabbos and the scholar in residence was this Rabbi who tries to spread the "Jews should save the environment"…
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Jewish Life
Frummies!!!
The joy at seeing a family of 13 walking down the block with 4 kids dressed in exactly the same outfit elicits such a…
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Chassidim & Chabad
What do Chabad, secular Jews and settlers all have in common?
Guest Post By Elad Nehorai Chabad! How many of you just had some visceral reaction to that word? Chabad! Ooooo. Are you getting riled…
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Jewish Life
Stuff Jewish vegans like
I was sitting at a seder once with my family at a hotel, not knowing my father was how he is, this young girl…
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Jewish Life
Judaism is not about equality
This entry is a fictionalization based on someone I know. I left Judaism because I was a raging liberal and now I’m back because…