Libertarian Jew

The political and religious musings of a Right-leaning, libertarian, formerly Orthodox Jew who emphasizes rationalism, pragmatism, common sense, and free, open-minded thought.

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Playing Musical Instruments on Shabbat

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This posting will be just be one of many controversial ones regarding Jewish law. Most of my Orthodox friends won't like it because it ...

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Friday, November 27, 2009

11/27 Hodgepodge

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It's the day after Thanksgiving, and surprisingly enough, there's sufficient news to pull off a hodgepodge: -The Jerusalem Post pu...

Thursday, November 26, 2009

One Year After Mumbai

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On November 26, 2008, Islamic terrorists attacked Mumbai, killing over one hundred. Yesterday, one day before the first-year anniversary o...

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

"Public Option": The Obstacle Towards Passing the Bugger

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Last weekend, the Senate overcame the filibuster needed to stifle debate on the health care issue. The debate has begun on the issue, and t...

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Can a Jew Celebrate Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving--one of those quintessentially American moments. Having a huge meal featuring a turkey, having family over for a day, and bein...

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Is Hunting Kosher?

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It's that time of year in Wisconsin--hunting season. Aside from the Green Bay Packers, cheese, and beer, I can't think of anything ...

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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Palestine, A State? Good One!

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This past weekend, Palestine declared that it's going to try to pressure the UN to recognize Palestinian statehood. This chutzpah made...

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