Definitely the best frum Jewish hip hop/music video I’ve seen in a long time. Find out more on 4torah.com
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Baal Teshuvas are a danger to the Orthodox community
I’ve said before, but I just read something so disturbing that I think I need to reiterate the fact that the BT movement is destroying our community from within. I’m not just talking about polluting the pure blood yichus and…
Gur Chassidim acknowledge that dancing with children on shoulders turns them on
The war against tznius just took a turn for the worse, it’s one thing to ban perfectly normal things that turn people on, like scantily clad women and women who drive. However, it’s downright scary when you have to ban…
Hilarious stand up comic making fun of Chassidim in Williamsburg
This is not NSFW and not safe for anyone who isn’t comfortable with the F word. Hat Tip Failed Messiah for finding this gem.
I guess blindfolds are better than segregation
Last week there were some interesting photos of chassidim leaving Israel for Uman, in them several folks could be seen wearing blindfolds. Naturally, I thought it was a joke, maybe a satirical piece run by the frum websites, because no…
Why is everyone suddenly anti-Uman?
Hey Hesh, Just wondering if you’ve seen all of the anti-Uman stuff as of late, as if suddenly the entire frum community has woken up to something that’s been going on peacefully for many years already. Why all of the…
Caption contest: 3 chassidish kids checking a girl out
Whoever comes up with the best caption gets a prize. I’ll call my tatty he’s on the vaad hatznius Look, her stockings have no seams Damn, Yanky, she’s so hot we could get a heter for bleach What a tuchus,…
Chassidic Jews doing Gangnam Style at a wedding
In Internet Time this video is already old, but I just saw it and I’m sure some you haven’t seen it yet. I couldn’t help but wonder about how untznius the Gangnam video was and how I’m sure everyone in…
Can Judaism survive the Internet?
Guest post by Rabbi Fink Slate has another article in their unofficial series on orthodox Judaism and specifically on chasidic Judaism. In this article, the Internet is presented as a supreme danger to Hasidism. On this issue, the secular media…
New blog has good insights into Chassidish life
I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t read blogs much, like most writers my influence mainly comes from daily life – work, friends, wife and so on. When I need an added boost of things to make fun…
Kate the Wasp goes to meet Hasidic Jews
There’s nothing like a Wasp trying talk to Chassidim. The best line is “They have so much concentration, not like their in a camp” Gotta love the Boro Parl stare!
Chassidish Porn
See what happens when they ban in internet. Find out more on 4torah.com
Satmar Girls dancing on the street in Williamsburg
This is just such an awesome feel good picture (it’s all over Facebook) I had to post it, I just hope their shidduch value isn’t calculated until they get put on the market. You see, they do let girls out…
Behind the Charedi PR machine
From the outside it looks like any other home in Boro Park, even the ground floor looks like a normal home. The cherry wood bookcases containing volumes of Talmudic discussion, the glass case filled with ritual silver, right down to…
Pearl Perry Reich: The Ex-Chossid turned model on Dr. Phil
It’s almost like the days of Tropper, the juicy stories with frum Jews just aren’t letting up. I forgot to write about Pearl Perry Reich the other week when the story broke, but basically she’s another formerly religious gal who…
Why I believe Deborah Feldman
Why I believe Deborah Feldman Guest post By David Lerner Part 1: Concepts of print & Murder, she wrote. “Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. It is the peculiar snare of the perplexed orthodox,” – H.G. Wells in The…
The Deborah Feldman fiasco
It seems that everyone (most of the frum community) was pretty pissed off at Deborah Feldman, but i guess those people never really wandered around the hundreds ex-chassidic blogs before. I also guess that every time one of our own…
Who can come up with the best caption for this picture?
Someone, I forgot who, sent me this picture he saw on the Wall Street Journal website. My ideas: Don’t worry you’ll find me. I’m the one without a hat. Jeez these guys smell real bad. You’d think I had tzaras…
Oprah show on Chassidim to be broadcast tonight
Looks like the media has finally figured out that targeting a tight knight community hellbent on knowing everything about everyone will share this stuff around. If Oprah’s doing it, it’s bound to be good for the Jews. At this point…
I was a Chassidic Jew – but I broke free!
By now, unless you’re living under a rock you’ve probably seen the NY Post interview with a young Satmar woman telling her story about growing up and then leaving the path. The article is a good glimpse into Satmar-Willi from…
Bressolver Propaganda
Someone posted this on another post so I decided to repost it, because I love some good old propaganda. II’m not surewhether the story is true or not, but I found it pretty entertaining so why not? I love how women…
Bulletproof stockings
Chassidic women typically wear something called the bulletproof stocking. These stockings are typically olive or some sort of brown, they aren’t those sexy black one’s they sell in Victoria’s Secret. These stockings are typically called bulletproof stockings by the rest…
Chabad may be Chassidic but it aint Chassidishe
When most people talk about chabad, they usually don’t get lumped in with chassidim, although this pisses off diehard chabadnicks, for the most part the stereotype is pretty true. Some of you may blame it on the fact that unlike…
Chossid shows his dance moves at a club
Thanks to Yehuda for sending me this hilarious video of a chossid showing off his moves at a club, really brought a smile to my face because he looks like he’s having such a good time and since he’s shoimer…
Remember to wear your reflector when walking to shul
The first time I was told to wear a reflector when walking to shul was during an NCSY shabbaton in Syracuse, I thought it was nerdy and very overprotective modern orthodox of them to tell us to don reflective vests…