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Chag Sameach
In the true spirit of the holiest day of the year, I present (Courtesy of the Godol Hador), this year’s best pashkvil. (For those who may not be familiar with the term, a pashkvil is one of those posters you see everywhere in chareidi neighborhoods announcing bans, deaths, and other simchas.) Enjoy
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Zoo Torah – Response Back Up
It’s worth noting that R’ Nosson Slifkin has put his responses back up at Zoo Torah – The Book Controversy. Last month, in a noble attempt to bring closure to this issue, R’ Slifkin took down his responses, lest anyone mis-interpert them. However, after about a month with no evident effort by his accusers (there […]
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Childbirth as a metaphor
Several days before Chaya Tova gave birth to Rivka, I remember saying something like, “I’ll do it tomorrow, if you haven’t had the baby by then.” I was immidiately struck by a thought — this is how we’re supposed to relate to the coming of the Moshiach.
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Welcome Rivka
Twokie is now known as Rivka. No middle name. Send love!
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(Not-baby) Anu Ratzim, V’Hem Ratzim
Anu Ratzim, V’Hem Ratzim. I wonder, assuming Israelis believed in traffic signs, would the supreme court here would allow this?