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I've learned Torah too. Here's what I've found: When the Jewish people were attacked or threatened they fought with swords and shields and spears and bows and arrows. There was no battle in which Moses or Joshua or Saul or David told the people to sit and learn.
Commented Mar 23, 2014 on Why Haredim Don't Serve In The IDF at FailedMessiah.com
Why Haredim Don't Serve In The IDF
"Ben-Gurion and his government also decreed that since Torah scholars do not serve in the army, they are legally prohibited from gainful employment, thus preventing them from supporting their families with dignity. The current legislation is even worse, as it threatens prison sentences if forc...
If learning Torah protects the Jewish people better than bullets and tanks, shouldn't learning Torah be more powerful than dollars? Why do the Charedi Mosdos need so much money? Why doesn't their learning Torah support them?
Next time some kollel schnorrer knocks on your door, tell them, "LIsten, I'm not giving you any money, but I'll do something better, I'll daven with more kavanah. That'll help you, right?"
Commented Mar 23, 2014 on Why Haredim Don't Serve In The IDF at FailedMessiah.com
Why Haredim Don't Serve In The IDF
"Ben-Gurion and his government also decreed that since Torah scholars do not serve in the army, they are legally prohibited from gainful employment, thus preventing them from supporting their families with dignity. The current legislation is even worse, as it threatens prison sentences if forc...
Shalom Lamm is not a Satmar (or any other type of) chasid. He's the son of Y.U. President Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm.
Commented Oct 8, 2013 on Bloomingburg Residents Meet To Plan Opposition To Planned Satmar Hasidic Village at FailedMessiah.com
Bloomingburg Residents Meet To Plan Opposition To Planned Satmar Hasidic Village
"This is not a sprint. This is a marathon. We are up against the Terminator. It will not stop," Holly Roche, one of the leaders of the Rural Community Coalition, reportedly said. The group is concerned property and school taxes will dramatically rise and the rural character of the area will be...
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