Author: David L
Yeshiva Bochur. Musmach. Atheist. Bibliophile. History buff. Cynic. My Jew can beat up your Jew with one hand tied behind his back. Find my other stuff @byepluto on Twitter.
How To Fix the Shidduch Crisis: Abort Female Babies
(Brooklyn, NY) An unprecedented call-to-action has been issued from leading Rabbis, community activists and matchmakers: For the last couple decades, the Orthodox communities have been in the grip of what some call “the terrifying Shidduch crisis”; some young women are,…
Is THIS what they’re teaching our children?!
(Jerusalem) The oilam hatorah is in an uproar following revelations at a recent gathering of veteran educators, community activists and Rabbonim. “It’s really quite shocking nobody has made a fuss about it until now,” said one askan, “this is our…
Tzfatim, Tzfatim and more Tzfatim
This post continues my letter to a disenchanted Litvak and describes the many different possible Mishechist options. I debated including these in my letter to you, Reb Yid, but judging from the customs you described in your letter and the…
Everything you wanted to know about Mishechistim, but were afraid to ask
As my long-time readers know, my purpose in life is helping my fellow humans improve their lives spiritually, physically and occasionally metaphysically. Today, I share a letter I received from a distraught Litvak and the advice I shared with him.…