tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post6878423007896675636..comments2023-10-29T11:50:25.742+02:00Comments on My Obiter Dicta: The Biggest MitzvaJeffrey R. Woolfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11315625918870195028noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-35219058891726009632007-11-26T15:46:00.000+02:002007-11-26T15:46:00.000+02:00there might be more in common between satmar and b...there might be more in common between satmar and black nationalism than meets the eye, even without conscious imitation:<BR/>http://adderabbi.blogspot.com/2007/01/manufactured-midrash-name-speech-garb_12.htmlADDeRabbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11749876612695930184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-11279152243395330792007-11-26T13:20:00.000+02:002007-11-26T13:20:00.000+02:00Yehu,If you continue to pot in garbled English, an...Yehu,<BR/>If you continue to pot in garbled English, and in coarse terms, I will have no choice but to bar you from commenting.Jeffrey R. Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315625918870195028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-60773214137205841092007-11-26T05:00:00.000+02:002007-11-26T05:00:00.000+02:00I should add that hassidim are the most materialis...I should add that hassidim are the most materialistic people in the world (tho a closet-MO hassid friend of mine swers MO are even more materialists). They are full of pop culture, they get "bratz" dolls for their kids, and look at magazines at WalMart (w/o buying them.<BR/><BR/>PS<BR/>Of course, if the haredim would come out against this crap everyone'd say they shun BTs.J. "יהוא בן יהושפט בן נמשי" Izraelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751836004961760098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-85486094991663707062007-11-26T03:27:00.000+02:002007-11-26T03:27:00.000+02:00Jeff, you mixing up needle and tuchis (try it in H...Jeff, you mixing up needle and tuchis (try it in Hebrew). These arab fashionists are the Beitar fans from 3 articles ago who become breslevers. Satmar & Toldos Aharon have their own ver distinctive fashions. <I>Their</I> rebels wear things totally different than those burkas, believe me.<BR/><BR/>BB don't worry, the heilige medina will not ever look like Taliban - it's either your heilige Tsiyoinim win and than you get gulags - it'll be Animal Farm X 20000 or the arabs win and than you get Saddam's torture chambers. <BR/>But it all of course the haredim's fault. Cos they won't have phoney giyurs and chasunahs, Goren-Uziel style.<BR/><BR/>In the meantime I can go see Frank Gambale or Gary Moore in NYC. Heck, gotta use life for something.<BR/><BR/>J.I.J. "יהוא בן יהושפט בן נמשי" Izraelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751836004961760098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-18226517569928939582007-11-25T21:56:00.000+02:002007-11-25T21:56:00.000+02:00This has nothing to do with Satmar - or any chassi...This has nothing to do with Satmar - or any chassidim for that matter. It is about an unfettered, out of control baal teshuva movement and perhaps a dose of rebellion against the materialism of the $5,000 human hair wigs in the lithuanian world and the rabbonim who won't do anything about them. 50 more noa dayan's and her breslov book and soon the whole of Israel will look like AfghanistanBen Bayithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10540723595738423002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8030144.post-12124751195336357032007-11-25T11:40:00.000+02:002007-11-25T11:40:00.000+02:00unfortunately this is not unique to hareidim. the...unfortunately this is not unique to hareidim. there are dati leumi who can be mistaken for arab women.<BR/><BR/>but this really speaks to a larger issue: at what point is it religion/halakha, or humra, and at point is it crazy? a woman covering her hair [lets just take this as halakha] is looked upon as loony is general enlightened culture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com