1,630 posts categorized "MO & Chardal"

May 17, 2013: Governmant Launches Program To "Rehabilitate" Zionist Orthodox Gang Members
Comments: 1 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , Israel , MO & Chardal , Xenophobia
The Israeli government is finally trying to do something about the Hilltop Youth – gangs of Zionist Orthodox thugs who attack police and Arabs on the West Bank. They vandalize and set fire to mosques and churches, burn olive groves,...

May 13, 2013: First They Came For Haredim, Next They Will Come For Us, Modern Orthodox Rabbi Says
Comments: 38 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion , Women & Judaism
“We are the ones who should be shouting, not the chareidim, for after they are taken out of the picture we will be next in line.” Rabbi Yaakov Medan First They Came For Haredim, Next They Will Come For Us,...

May 13, 2013: The Appalling Jewish Press Smears 6-Year-Old Alleged Child Sex Abuse Victims
Comments: 25 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Media & Media Criticism , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
The appalling Jewish Press has published a horrific news article by its online editor, Yori Yanover. Yanover has a long history of allegedly harassing and stalking online advocates for victims. He also infamously wrote a very biased, unethical article many...

May 9, 2013: Female Member Of Knesset Receives "Death Threats" From Shas Supporters
Comments: 14 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal , Sefardim
Member of Knesset Ayelet Shaked of the right wing Zionist Orthodox HaBayit HaYehudi party reportedly had to file a complaint with Knesset Security last night after she received what an “onslaught of threatening text messages” from supporters of the Sefardi...

May 9, 2013: Scathing State Comptroller’s Report Blasts Israel’s Health, Absorption, Education And Interior Ministries
Comments: 5 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , Ethiopian Jews , Israel , Med-Ethics , MO & Chardal
Among the report's findings: The Zionist Orthodox school system employed more unqualified teachers than Israel’s secular public schools and than Arab schools. (Haredi schools, even when they are funded by the state, are officially private, not public, schools and are...

May 7, 2013: RCA Issues Statement Condemning – Albeit Gently – Ordination Of 3 Women As Orthodox Clergy
Comments: 17 | Categories: MO & Chardal , Women & Judaism
"…Due to our aforesaid commitment to sacred continuity, however, we cannot accept either the ordination of women or the recognition of women as members of the Orthodox rabbinate, regardless of the title." RCA Statement Regarding Recent Developments at Yeshivat Maharat...

May 7, 2013: Did YU's Harry Ostrer Cook The Genetic Books To Support False Findings Of Ashkenazi Jews Origins?
Comments: 92 | Categories: History , MO & Chardal , Science , Torah & Science
An Israeli researcher alleges that a Yeshiva University professor manipulated data to reach the “false” conclusion that Ashkenazi Jews have a predominantly Middle Eastern genetic origin when in fact their genetic signature is predominantly from the Caucus region of northeast...

May 6, 2013: Former Chief Rabbi Rules Organs Can be Donated By HIV-Positive Donors
Comments: 37 | Categories: Israel , Med-Ethics , MO & Chardal
Former Sefardi Chief Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron has issued a new halakhic ruling that is likely to be controversial. In response to a question from the Puah Institute, Bakshi-Doron ruled that a life-saving organ donation can be taken from a donor...

May 5, 2013: Former Chief Rabbi's Fraud Trial To Continue
Comments: 3 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal , Sefardim
Earlier today, the Jerusalem District Court rejected former Sefardi Chief Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron’s attempt to throw out the fraud case against him on the grounds that the gathering of evidence against him violated general principles of justice. Former Sefardi Chief...

May 3, 2013: YU Abuse Investigators Fail To Speak To Many Victims, Supposedly Info They Gather To Be Used By YU Attorneys
Comments: 4 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
It turns out that the supposedly confidential information gathered by Yeshiva University's supposedly neutral investigation into claims that it covered up child sexual abuse at its Manhattan high school will almost certainly be used by YU's lawyers to defend itself...

May 3, 2013: Lawsuit Against Scandal-Ridden Haredi-Controlled School Board Can Continue, Judge Says
Comments: 20 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal
Nine months after parents filed a federal lawsuit accusing East Ramapo school officials of steering public tax dollars to private religious schools and segregating special-education students, the East Ramapo school district will have to turn over records to the plaintiffs...

May 3, 2013: Left Wing MK Asks AG To Disqualify Racist From Becoming Chief Rabbi
Comments: 26 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , Israel , MO & Chardal , Xenophobia
“This is a primitive racist, who incites and who hates Arabs. It’s an outrage that someone who called not to rent apartments to Arab students in Sefat could get a prize for his racism and be named the Chief Rabbi...

May 2, 2013: Right Wing Rabbis Order Zionist Orthodox Party Leaders To Block Moves To Force Haredi Schools To Teach Math, Civics
Comments: 21 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal
The rabbinic leadership of the Zionist Orthodox HaBayit HaYehudi party’s conservative, haredi-leaning Tekuma faction has now issued a letter to the party’s political leaders ordering them not to force haredi schools to teach the country’s mandatory core curriculum. The letter,...

May 2, 2013: Peeping Tully? Zionist Orthodox One Year Israel Program Caught With Hidden Cameras In Girls' Dorm
Comments: 58 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Before assuming leadership of the program, Rabbi Tully Bryks served as regional director of the Orthodox Union's Florida chapter of its National Conference of Synagogue Youth. This is allegedly first complaint lodged against him "on a matter like this.” Rabbi...

April 29, 2013: Hiddush Report Finds Israel Among The Worst Countries For Freedom Of Marriage And Divorce
Comments: 7 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion
"Israel received the grade of "0" [the worst grade possible] due to severe restrictions that limit the options for legal marriage and discriminate against certain populations. These severe restrictions on freedom of marriage put Israel alongside countries that are among...

April 29, 2013: Rahm Emanuel's Rabbi Takes Over At Yeshivat Chovevei Torah
Comments: 12 | Categories: MO & Chardal
“My father was always involved in shul, but he felt rabbis schnorr off the community, and he didn’t want me involved in that,” Lopatin told me. “I think he wanted me to go into Jewish communal life, professionally, but his...

April 29, 2013: Video: Israel Police Called "Nazis" At Meron Lag Ba'Omer Celebration
Comments: 14 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal
Haredim (and one Hilltop Youth) call Israel Police "Nazis" at Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's supposed tomb outside Meron, Israel yesterday, Lag Ba'omer.

April 28, 2013: Rabbi Blocks Burial Of War Hero’s Father
Comments: 31 | Categories: Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion
When Genadi Drobitsky died of cancer recently, there was nowhere to bury him. True, there was a cemetery in Nahariya and it had open plots. Dobritsky’s son – a war hero who died in battle – is buried there, and...

April 26, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde Allegedly Used Fake Name To Tout His Own Candidacy For Chief Rabbi Of England
Comments: 23 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
A series of email messages promoting Rabbi Michael Broyde’s candidacy for the British chief rabbinate were sent to The Times of Israel last fall from an email address linked to one of his alleged aliases. Some of those emails were...

April 26, 2013: Jerusalem Agrees To Honor Controversial Scholar Yeshayahu Leibowitz
Comments: 8 | Categories: Israel , MO & Chardal
Leibowitz repeatedly attacked the IDF's behavior on the West Bank and strongly opposed Israel's right-of-center governments, calling Jewish West Bank settlers “Judeo-Nazis.” But what really blocked naming a street after Leibowitz for the 19 years since his death was the...

April 24, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde Caught In Another Alleged Academic Fraud
Comments: 24 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
"The second identity [created by Broyde], claiming to be [Rabbi David Tzvi Keter] an 80-something Ivy League graduate and Talmud scholar in 2010, alleged he’d had conversations with now long-dead sages in the late 1940s or early 1950s. The alleged...

April 21, 2013: Modern Orthodox Support For Women Of The Wall Grows
Comments: 7 | Categories: Israel , MO & Chardal , Women & Judaism
“I have a colleague at work who has known for years that I’m Orthodox, but last week, when I got back from the Women of the Wall service, she says to me, ‘But you’re Reform – right?’” Writing in Ha'aretz,...

April 21, 2013: Who Wrote This And Why Do So Many Orthodox And Haredi Jews Disagree With It?
Comments: 14 | Categories: Haredim , MO & Chardal , Poverty & Homelessness
"…The alleviation of poverty has been a preoccupation of Judaism since its earliest days. The Hebrew Bible contains extensive welfare provisions based on an agrarian society. Parts of the harvest -- the corners of fields, forgotten sheaves and so on...

April 17, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde's University C.V. Still Claims Beit Din Of America Judgeship
Comments: 13 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
Disgraced Modern Orthodox Rabbi Michael Broyde's Emory University web listing and C.V. still show Broyde as a judge on the Beit Din of America (BDoA) even though reports claim he was forced off the BDoA and out of the Rabbinical...

April 17, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde's Fake Ordination
Comments: 66 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
Rabbi Michael Broyde, the prominent Modern Orthodox rabbi, rabbinic judge and law professor, created a fake identity to sockpuppet online and in academic journals. Broyde used his Rabbi Hershel Goldwasser character to promote Broyde's own work and to attack opponents....

April 16, 2013: Orthodox High School Student Busted For Making Bomb Threat Against Jewish School Day After Boston
Comments: 20 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
A 16-year-old Orthodox student from Long Island was arrested earlier today for making a bomb threat against his high school – the Ruth and Hyman Simon High School, Mesivta Ateres Yaakov of Greater Long Island. Orthodox High School Student Busted...

April 15, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde Takes "Indefinite Leave Of Absence" From RCA's Beit Din Of America
Comments: 46 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
"The Rabbinical Council of America, the chief professional organization of Modern Orthodox rabbis, has granted Rabbi Dr. Michael Broyde, one of its most prominent scholars and a professor of law at Emory University, “an indefinite leave of absence” from its...

April 15, 2013: Flawed Penn Haredi Circumcision Study Comes Under Fire As Agudah Court Brief Lies
Comments: 18 | Categories: Chabad , Circumcision , Haredim , MO & Chardal , Religion
The two Penn Med Center for Evidence-based Practice members who did the study cited by haredi umbrella organization Agudath Israel of America in a court filing in support of its claim that there is no valid statistical information to back...

April 15, 2013: The International Rabbinic Fellowship Responds To Rabbi Michael Broyde's Deceptions
Comments: 1 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
"The International Rabbinic Fellowship (IRF) expresses its deep disappointment and dismay at the actions of Rabbi Michael Broyde, who acted deceptively in order to join our organization and its confidential listserv, which is a sacred and safe space in which...

April 14, 2013: Broyde Says He Did No Wrong
Comments: 36 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
When asked if he considered what he had done to be lying, Broyde replied, “It’s a technical untruth, so I guess you can call it lying. But it’s a well-accepted social convention.” Broyde also said that he didn't understand why...

April 14, 2013: Audio: Interview With P.I. Who Exposed LA Kosher Meat Scam
Comments: 2 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal
Eric Agaki tells the story of why he began to investigate Doheny Glatt, how the kosher meat fraud was committed, and what he thinks should be done to make sure that something like this does not happen again. Agaki also...

April 12, 2013: Exclusive: Penn Study Cited By Agudath Israel Of America Not Peer Reviewed, Flawed, Authors Did Not Disclose Conflicts Of Interest
Comments: 32 | Categories: Chabad , Circumcision , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Med-Ethics , MO & Chardal
The University of Pennsylvania's Center for Evidence Based Medicine did what is known as a review study of the dangers of metziztah b'peh (MBP), the direct-mouth-to-bloody-penis sucking done by haredi and some Modern Orthodox mohels after cutting off the baby's...

April 12, 2013: Rabbi Michael Broyde Caught Using Fake Identity To Bolster His Own Work
Comments: 55 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
Rabbi Michael Broyde, a leading Centrist Orthodox rabbi and law professor, appears to have created a fake professional identity which he used to gain access to members-only correspondence of a rival rabbinic group and tout his own work. The fake...

April 12, 2013: Education Minister To Haredi Schools: Teach Math, Civics, English And Other Core Subjects Or Lose Government Funding
Comments: 16 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion
"You cannot force cultural changes. If, for example, a haredi person will tell me that 'adding math to Torah studies constitutes blasphemy,' I will set up special study centers that will operate in the afternoon. The goal is to reach...

April 11, 2013: Zionist Orthodox Politician Receives Death Threat; Kabbalistic Death Curse Ceremony Allegedly Issued
Comments: 19 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal
“To Bennett Naftali, a curse and not a blessing…A curse will be visited upon your house; you'll die young after a bitter life.…You'll die young. A Pulsa diNura [kabbalistic death curse] has been invoked, you'll end up like Sharon. Fearful...

April 11, 2013: Chief Rabbi Of France Resigns Amid Scandal
Comments: 13 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal
Grand Rabbi Gilles Bernheim’s resignation was announced today by Elie Korchia, the vice president of the umbrella group of French Jewry at the end of of the group's council meeting in Paris. Grand Rabbi Gilles Bernheim Chief Rabbi Of France...

April 11, 2013: Aide To French Chief Rabbi Abruptly Resigns Amid Scandal
Comments: 15 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal
As scandal swirls around his boss, the spokesman for Grand Rabbi Giles Bernheim abruptly resigns. Grand Rabbi Giles Bernheim Aide To French Chief Rabbi Abruptly Resigns Shmarya Rosenberg • Failedmessiah.com Rabbi Moché Lewin, the spokesman for the chief rabbi of...

April 11, 2013: 5 More Women, 1 Haredi Man Arrested At Kotel
Comments: 12 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal , Women & Judaism
Five women were arrested today for wearing tallits (prayer shawls) and tefillin (phylacteries) at the Kotel (Western Wall). The women were participating in a monthly prayer service held by Women of the Wall, a nonprofit that advocates for religious pluralism...

April 11, 2013: Non-Orthodox Australian Jewish Community Allegedly Fails To Properly Deal With Child Sex Abuse, Enables And Perpetrates Coverups
Comments: 4 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Jewish Leadership , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes , Religion
"…Why is it important to share this information with the public? One of the reasons is to help dispel a myth that it is only an Orthodox issue; that they are the only ones who mishandle the response to child...

April 10, 2013: Rabbi Gets Five Years In Massive Immigration Fraud Case
Comments: 9 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal
Rabbi Avrohom David, also known as Earl Seth David, was sentenced to five years in prison today after pleading guilty for one of the larges immigration frauds in US history. New York City Lawyer Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To...

April 10, 2013: Orthodox Shul Treasurer Gets Up To 4 Years in Prison For Embezzlement
Comments: 24 | Categories: Crime, etc. , MO & Chardal
The former treasurer of a Woodmere, Long Island Orthodox synagogue Aish Kadosh was sentenced yesterday to 15 months to 4 years in prison for stealing more than $634,000 from Aish Kadosh. Isaac Zuker Orthodox Shul Treasurer Gets Up To 4...

April 10, 2013: Haredi Chief Rabbis Ban Disabled Mobility Aid – 25 Years After It Was Approved
Comments: 24 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , Med-Ethics , MO & Chardal , Religion
Israel’s haredi chief rabbis have banned a specially designed electric scooter that gave disabled Jews the ability to get to and from synagogues on Shabbat, the Jewish sabbath when active use of electric devices is normally forbidden. Haredi Chief Rabbis...

April 10, 2013: Head Of NCSY's Public High School Missionary Outreach Calls Harlem Shake "Retarded"
Comments: 40 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , MO & Chardal , Outreach
The National Council of Synagogue Youth's (NCSY) public high school missionary outreach head Rabbi Avrohom Walkin calls the Harlem Shake "retarded." NCSY is a subsidiary of the Orthodox Union (OU). Walkin heads what the OU calls the Jewish Student Union,...

April 10, 2013: French Chief Rabbi Admits Plagiarism But Refuses To Resign
Comments: 9 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal
“It would be an act of pride and against the collegial structure that presides over decisions. I assume my functions fully," Grand Rabbi Gilles Bernheim told Radio Shalom in Paris tonight. Grand Rabbi Gilles Bernheim Originally published at 10:11 pm...

April 9, 2013: LA Jewish Family Service "Sheltering" Admitted Pedophile On Lam From Australia
Comments: 9 | Categories: Chabad , Crime, etc. , Haredim , MO & Chardal , Pedophilia & Related Crimes
Orthodox abuse 'expert' Debbie Fox and others at the Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles are knowingly sheltering an Orthodox pedophile. They have not called police in LA or Australia to notify them of the man's whereabouts or warned the...

April 9, 2013: Jewish Terrorist Gets Life – Twice
Comments: 13 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion , Xenophobia
Jewish terrorist Ya’akov (Jack) Teitel was sentenced by a Jerusalem court earlier today to two life terms in prison plus an additional 30 years in prison. Teitel was convicted in January on two murder counts and additional counts of assault....

April 8, 2013: Haredi Leader Condemns Zionist Orthodox Jews, Politician As “Infidels” and “Amalek”
Comments: 39 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal
“In holy sites one do not mention such names, but someone with a knitted kippa rose up and connected to the wicked ruffians, and decided to wage war. Not with us, only with Hashem [God].” Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch Haredi Leader...

April 7, 2013: Jewish Settlers Deface Mosques On Eve Of Holocaust Memorial Day
Comments: 8 | Categories: Bigotry & Racism , Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion , Xenophobia
Witnesses saw a group of settlers entering the village of Tekoa early this morning and spray-painting the slogans "price tag,” "stone terror" and "revenge for Adelle Biton" on the walls of the mosques. Biton is a Jewish infant who was...

April 3, 2013: Haredi Rabbis Force Daycare To Ban Zionist Orthodox Children
Comments: 23 | Categories: Haredim , Israel , MO & Chardal , Religion
"At the end of last week I heard from some parents that not only has enrollment begun, but it will conclude by the weekend. When I asked the kindergarten teacher for an explanation, she told me I haven't been notified...

March 28, 2013: IDF Rabbi Caught Surfing Porn Sites And Porn Chat Rooms Gets New IDF Job – Head Of The IDF’s Torah And Instruction Division
Comments: 15 | Categories: Crime, etc. , Israel , MO & Chardal
Five months after being removed from his post after being caught watching online porn, the head rabbi of an IDF division has a new job – head of the IDF’s Torah and Instruction Division. IDF Rabbi Caught Surfing Porn Sites...

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