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• Robert Spencer Rapes the Truth, Part 1: Does Sharia Reject the Testimony of a Rape Victim?

  
  loonwatch.com — Authority: 516
  Robert Spencer, the author of the Islamophobook The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades) This is a rebuttal of chapter five of Robert Spencer’s book The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades) , which is entitled “Islam oppresses women.” On pp.74-76, Spencer claims that the ...
  7 hours ago

• Daniel Pipes Neocon Islamophobe And The Stealth Jihad " Islamophobe 3.0 "

  
  Gord's Poetry Factory — Authority: 124
  Professor John Esposito Characterizes Daniel Pipes views on Moderate Muslims as: “In light of Pipes equation of mainstream and extremist[s] Islam under the rubric of militant Islam and his definition of moderate Islam as secular or cultural, uninformed or uncritical readers of this book will erroneously conclude ...
  1 week ago

• The Law of the Land

  
  Jewschool — Authority: 537
  The new Sh’ma is out. Its got some great articles about the intersection of Judaism and “the law of the land” (i.e. this land) and responses to a wonderful passage from Agnon about Hanukkah–its not what you would think. Check it out. Look Inside >>  December 2009, The ...
  1 week ago

• Neeman: Step By Step, Torah Law Will Become Binding

  
  Bible Prophecy In The News — Authority: 121
  Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman took to the Knesset podium yesterday to try to calm the political storm he caused this week when he said that “step by step, Torah law will become the binding law in the State of Israel.” Neeman made his controversial remarks on Monday evening at a convention on Jewish law in [...]
  1 week ago

• What Minister Neeman Did and Did Not Say

  
  On The Contrary — Authority: 411
  Background: Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman is being roundly criticized for suggesting that Jewish law form the basis of law in Israel. [Links: Ynet, Ynet English, Jpost, Forward, and, for contrast, YWN and DB - who misses the point]My first thought was that the reactions were generally coming from opposition MKs and ...
  1 week ago

• Countering extremist Israeli rabbis who urge soldiers not to help evacuate illegal settlements

  
  Shalom Hartman Institute ????? ?? ???? ???? ????? — Authority: 115
  I don’t usually mention the same column by Donniel Hartman twice, but clearly this issue is one that is not only not going away, it is heating up: In articles such as this one and this one, we are learning more about the rabbis who are preaching disobedience of orders that may occur in the [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Israel needs army without divisions

  
  Shalom Hartman Institute ????? ?? ???? ???? ????? — Authority: 115
  Donniel Hartman writes about how the Israeli army must limit the reach of the army rabbis, and how Religious Zionists must declare their loyalty to the State of Israel over the religious aspects of the Land of Israel:A soldier may thus rationalize that if the army cannot command him to violate the Shabbat, and such ...
  4 weeks ago

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