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.

Monday, December 28, 2009

Israeli Hodgepodge for December 28

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Apparently, there are some newsworthy items coming from Israel, so here they are: First of all, the Israeli Defense Forces predict that I...

Saturday, December 26, 2009

A Jew Reflecting on Jesus' Birth and the Oneness of G-d

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[DISCLAIMER: I began writing this on Christmas Day and was unable to finish until after Shabbos due to the complex nature of this topic.] ...

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Friday, December 25, 2009

Addendum on December 21st Post

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Looks like I was right! The merger is going to be a bit of a challenge, and the fact that people commented on the merger issue shortly af...

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Carter Apologizes to the Jews?!

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This bit of news caught my eyes-- Carter apologizes to the Jewish community for his unfair critique of Israel, most notably in his book Pea...

Monday, December 21, 2009

It Ain't Over 'Til the Fat Lady Sings

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Sen. Bob Nelson didn't exactly make my day when he threw in his support for the health care bill . He became the sixtieth Senator in sup...

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Maimonidean Approach on Ethical Kashrut

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In the last blog, I was discussing how kashrut was created to cultivate man . I ended with the beginning of a "discussion" between...

Kashrut as a Moral Cultivator

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"The Torah's commandments were not given to humankind for any purpose other than to refine people." -Genesis Rabbah 44:1 Acc...

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