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• Evacuating the Settlements: God vs. the State of Israel

  
  Windows & Doors — Authority: 418
  That is how leading yeshiva heads, rabbis and teachers representing the Hesder system, which combines service in the Israeli military with study in rabbinic seminary, are framing the debate about whether or not their students may evacuate West Bank residents from their settlement homes. According to a just released ...
  15 hours ago

• Transcript Of The Leib Tropper – Shannon Orand Tapes

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 442
  The conversation is apparently between R. Leib Tropper and Shannon Orand of Houston, Texas. Yeshiva University rabbi Yosef Blau comments on the Dob Bear blog : “There is a campaign to besmirch Shannon Orland. My information from a most reliable source is that she is sincere and was working for Rabbi Tropper ...
  1 day ago

• Love of the Land: The War for Israels Soul

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 166
  The War for Israels Soul Moshe Feiglin Manhigut 17 December 09 It is very symbolic that Defense Minister Barak has chosen Chanukah - the holiday that would never have been born if the Greeks had not attempted to eliminate Jewish faith - to threaten the freedom of thought of a Jewish scholar and ...
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• Mr. Municipal -- Put up that Menorah and Tear Down that Nativity Creche

  
  Tzvee's Talmudic Blog — Authority: 471
  Fairlawn NJ allowed the display of a Menorah in its Borough holiday display on public land a few years ago for the first time -- after debating the matter for a mere 30 years. Why was that a good thing? A Talmudic analysis will explain it. Like handshakes and holiday greetings -- seasonal trees and lamps can ...
  2 days ago

• Is Leib Tropper related to the Tropper in LA that opened the “home school” Yeshiva?

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 442
  From UOJ : The LA Tropper is a nephew, the son of Rabbi Dovid Tropper. They both taught in various LA yeshivas. The tapes: http://www.2shared.com/file/10008550/23589caa/Leibs_contract_2.html http://www.2shared.com/file/10008637/e92010d6/Leibs_contract.html ...
  2 days ago

• Makefield Therapeutics to patent applications covering its Hybrid Nanoparticle drug delivery platform (News-Medical-Net)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 152
  Makefield Therapeutics, Inc., an emerging therapeutics company, today announced that it has obtained an exclusive license from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University to patent applications covering Makefield’s biodegradable Hybrid Nanoparticles™, a versatile new drug delivery platform. (get the ...
  2 days ago

• Romancing the Settlers and Their Stones

  
  Tikun Olam-???? ????: Make the World a Better Place — Authority: 473
  Your tax dollars and mine support the hate spewed by this Od Yosef Chai yeshiva rabbi (Flash 90) Yesterday, Akiva Eldar published another installment in his powerful expose of the most extreme of the settler yeshivas and their funding sources both from the government and American Jewish donors.  He focussed on ...
  2 days ago

• Love of the Land: Letter from Graduates of Yeshivat Har Bracha to the Chief of General Staff: "If there is no Hesder – there is no reserve duty"

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 166
  Letter from Graduates of Yeshivat Har Bracha to the Chief of General Staff: "If there is no Hesder – there is no reserve duty" Eitan Fried Etrog News 14 December 09 After Barak announced yesterday on the cancellation of the army arrangement with the Har Bracha Hesder yeshiva, in lieu of the failure ...
  4 days ago

• Wind Powered Menorah

  
  REALscience — Authority: 121
  Two Yeshiva University students are introducing science to religion in the wind tunnel of New York. Using powerful blasts of air siphoned down skyscraper-strewn streets allows a new way to power Hanukkah.
  4 days ago

• Synthesizing Israel: Judaism, Democracy & the IDF

  
  The Muqata — Authority: 512
  Israels politicians repeat the following mantra over and over again till theyre blue in the face: Israel is a Democracy and a Jewish State. Yet they also categorically state, Israels democracy is our dearest and most important aspect of the country. Rarely will you hear a politician say that Israels Jewish ...
  4 days ago

• 2009 Top NYC Public and Private High Schools

  
  NYC Private Schools Blog — Authority: 131
  Congratulations to the NYC Private & Public High School winners of the 2009 Blackboard Awards! The Blackboard Awards, from Manhattan Media, highlight and celebrate the outstanding achievement of schools, teachers, and principals in NYC. Here are the High School winners (with a link to their Blackboard Award ...
  5 days ago

• Hebrewbooks.org has digitized Rabbi Saul Lieberman - שאול ליברמן

  
  Tzvee's Talmudic Blog — Authority: 471
  We have mixed feelings about the legacy of Professor Saul Lieberman. On the one hand, many literate Talmudists venerate his work and consider him a genius of the past generation. On the other hand, a review, attributed to Lieberman and published after his death, committed a grievous act of unmitigated disrespect to ...
  6 days ago

• PunkTorah Fridays at ModernTribe

  
  ModernTribe's Jewish Life and Style — Authority: 116
  Happy Hanukkah from PunkTorah! Here we have three great videos to kick off the holidays. First, this weeks dvar Torah by PunkTorah web designer Michael. Second, a video with both of us on candle lighting. And finally, a musical treat by our friends Girls In Trouble . Shabbat Shalom! Parshat Vayeishev Hanukkah ...
  1 week ago

• Jewish teen kidnapped and captured by Arabs

  
  A Bochur In Lubavitch — Authority: 129
  Last year before shabbos parshas Vayeishev, a lot of us got texts to say tehillim for a Yosef Ben Rochel, who had been kidnapped and traded to Arabs. Israeli intelligence believed his whereabouts to be in Egypt. It was only late into the Friday night Seuda that one of us realized it was a joke. Yosef Ben Rochel was ...
  1 week ago

• They huffed and they puffed and they kept the eco-bulbs in the Temple lit for 8 days

  
  WyBlog — Authority: 123
  And the Lord said, "reduce thy dependence on foreign oil" . Raffi Holzer and Mark Stauber, physics students at Yeshiva University, have created a wind-powered menorah for Hanukkah, which begins at sundown tonight. Their menorah is four feet wide and four feet tall, made of plastic and spray-painted gold. The ...
  1 week ago

• From Wind, Light for the Menorah

  
  City Room — Authority: 783
  Yeshiva University students put their physics studies to use for Hanukkah.
  1 week ago

• Is Bernard L. Madoff Jewish?

  
  Tzvee's Talmudic Blog — Authority: 471
  One year ago, December 11, 2008 we posted: Yes, Bernard L. Madoff is a Jew. Bernard Madoff was arrested and charged today with allegedly running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme, according to U.S. authorities. According to Yeshiva University, "Bernard L. Madoff, a member of the University’s Board of Trustees since ...
  1 week ago

• The job opportunities for ex-Yeshiva guys and wannabe hockers

  
  Frum Satire: Jewish Comedy — Authority: 470
  The best thing about being a yeshiva dropout, bum or off the derech kid is that unlike the rest of the population it’s considered perfectly normal to be in college at the age of 25, although these jobs are usually held by yeshiva guys who aren’t really yeshivish or learning anymore, I am sure there are others who ...
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• Rav Soloveitchik, Rav Lichtenstein, Prof. Weidhorn, Prof. Flatto, Prof. Levy: My Five Greatest Teachers at Yeshiva University

  
  Tzvee's Talmudic Blog — Authority: 471
  I have realized over the years since 1970 when I graduated from Yeshiva College that so many of my teachers there imprinted upon me indelible lessons for life and learning. I have chosen here to recall five special teachers. I apologize to the many other wonderful teachers that I have omitted. I especially beg the ...
  1 week ago

• Einstein receives high-risk/high-reward cancer research funding

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) Matthew Levy, Ph.D., assistant professor of biochemistry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, has been awarded more than $700,000 by Stand Up To Cancer for his high-risk/high-reward cancer research.
  1 week ago

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