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G-d Hates Feygeles - That’s The Real Meaning of Hanukkah?

As I was looking for something else the other day, I inadvertently stumbled upon this little YouTube, gem of historical insight and tolerance.
Warning: some of you might be a little offended by the following video. Viewers discretion is advised.

Here are a few blurbs from the video description (with emphasis added by yours truly):

Chanukah was historically [...]

Who Is a Jew: Book Review & Rant!

Who Is a Jew: Book Review & Rant!

I’ve actually been meaning to do a post on this book for quite some time now but I just kept putting it off and then Yankel had it for awhile. But hey now I’ve got the book back and am doing the post. So maybe this little voice in the back of my head [...]

Kosher Evangelism & Who is a Jew?

Over the last few days Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg (whom I’ve dubbed the YouTube Rabbi) has uploaded a couple of interesting videos, which I found to be rather relevant to this blog. The first Video looks at the issue of Evangelism in Judaism and whether it is appropriate or not for Jews to actively seek converts [...]