Category Archives: Agudas Yisrael
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RCA position on Chacham Ovadya’s statement
1June 19, 2013 by pitputim
I had pitputted on this topic 2 weeks ago, when it arose, and I’m pleased that the RCA has adopted …
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The Mesorah Of Chesed
6June 18, 2013 by pitputim
[Hat tip to Marek] Article by Barry Jacobsen A beautifully arranged presentation, graciously hosted by the Wolfson family, was held …
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Further on Religion and Labor
Leave a commentJune 11, 2013 by pitputim
Elliott, the author, also sent me this article, apropos of my earlier pitput.
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Leave Haredi enlistees alone!
4May 30, 2013 by pitputim
Picture the scene. Terrorists are at loose in an area of Israel. The Army is conducting searches, door-to-door. The door …
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Finally, American-style Haredism makes incursions into Israel
Leave a commentMay 9, 2013 by pitputim
I’ve been impressed with what I’ve read about and from Rabbi Dov Lipman (an alumnus of Ner Yisrael in Baltimore) …
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The Honeymoon is over (part 2)
Leave a commentMarch 12, 2013 by pitputim
HaRav Chaim Drukman, who was awarded the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement in 2012, was interviewed regarding his reaction to the …
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The Honeymoon is over
3March 11, 2013 by pitputim
Let’s face it. Charedim have never considered any religious zionists—Mizrachisten) “frum enough”. That’s a generalisation, of course. Notable exceptions, such …
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With whom do you share more commonality?
Leave a commentNovember 6, 2012 by pitputim
Picture the scene. It’s Yeshivat Hat Etzion, known as the “Harvard’ of the Yeshivot Hesder in Israel. It is considered …
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Should certain people not join the army of the State of Israel
4August 24, 2012 by pitputim
We have all been reading with interest about the expiration of the Tal Law, which had afforded “Kollel Yungerleit” the …
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An outrageous Dvar Torah on Korach
3June 22, 2012 by pitputim
Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz is the editor of Yated Neeman, a mouth piece for the Aguda. He is the Rabbi of …
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