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Modern Orthodoxy | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. August 6, 2015. By Rabbi Dr. Zev Farber. An analysis of the challenges–both halakhic and social–faced by transgender individuals in the Orthodox Jewish world, with some suggested resolutions. INTRODUCTION – THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER. This dichotomy can feel isolating. Read the rest of this entry ». The Missing Question: How Do We Experience Authority? 8211; By Rabbi Josh Feigelson. January 16, 2015. 2) When do we feel authentic?
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Judaism and Homosexuality | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. The Gay Child in My Daughter’s First Grade Class. February 18, 2016. By Maharat Rachel Kohl Finegold. It was a parenting moment that came much sooner than I thought it would. My six year-old looked over at me at the dinner table and told me that her teacher had said that a boy can’t marry a boy, and a girl can’t marry a girl. I paused, chewing. Well, what do you think? Well, I know that isn’t true. And Tango Makes Three. The conve...
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transexual | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. August 6, 2015. By Rabbi Dr. Zev Farber. An analysis of the challenges–both halakhic and social–faced by transgender individuals in the Orthodox Jewish world, with some suggested resolutions. INTRODUCTION – THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER. This dichotomy can feel isolating. Read the rest of this entry ». Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 8221; posted b...
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Piskei Darom: June 2012
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Dedicated to sharing actual Piskei Halacha and information and articles about Psak Halacha. Sunday, June 3, 2012. Conversion In Israel and In The Diaspora. Over the years there have been a few poskim who see the establishment of The State of Israel and subsequent Zionist achievements as a "game changer" in terms of how we understand halacha - at least on some level. Rav Unterman's Psak related to Police work on Shabbat in The State of Israel is another example. More on all of these at another time. Conve...
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Piskei Darom: Get A Haircut on Wednesday - Teshuvot For Yom Ha'atzmaut
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Dedicated to sharing actual Piskei Halacha and information and articles about Psak Halacha. Sunday, April 22, 2012. Get A Haircut on Wednesday - Teshuvot For Yom Ha'atzmaut. A collection of Teshuvot from various poskim ( Rav Yitzchak Nissim - see footnote 12. And Kolle Eretz Hemdah. All in favor of shaving and haircutting in honor of Yom Ha'aztmaut even though it falls out in the middle of Mourning persiod of Sefirat HaOmer. Im glad to see that this practice is actually reflected in Rav Gorens teshuvah.
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Halacha (Jewish Law) | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. August 6, 2015. By Rabbi Dr. Zev Farber. An analysis of the challenges–both halakhic and social–faced by transgender individuals in the Orthodox Jewish world, with some suggested resolutions. INTRODUCTION – THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER. This dichotomy can feel isolating. Read the rest of this entry ». The Missing Question: How Do We Experience Authority? 8211; By Rabbi Josh Feigelson. January 16, 2015. 2) When do we feel authentic?
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Transgender Orthodox Jews | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. By Rabbi Dr. Zev Farber. An analysis of the challenges–both halakhic and social–faced by transgender individuals in the Orthodox Jewish world, with some suggested resolutions. INTRODUCTION – THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER. This dichotomy can feel isolating. Genotypic (or Chromosomal) sex. This refers to the person’s genes as per his/her DNA (XX or XY, XXY, etc.). This refers to the nature of the gonadal tissue (testicular or ovarian).
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mehitza | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. August 6, 2015. By Rabbi Dr. Zev Farber. An analysis of the challenges–both halakhic and social–faced by transgender individuals in the Orthodox Jewish world, with some suggested resolutions. INTRODUCTION – THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER. This dichotomy can feel isolating. Read the rest of this entry ». Davening Among the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes – by Rabbi Zev Farber. May 9, 2012. He was a secular Jew, so it could not have be...
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Jewish Leadership | Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism
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Morethodoxy: Exploring the Breadth, Depth and Passion of Orthodox Judaism. The Missing Question: How Do We Experience Authority? 8211; By Rabbi Josh Feigelson. January 16, 2015. While I welcome all of this discussion, I think that much of it has missed a central, big question, which has to do with a couple of central words, namely 1) authority, and 2) authenticity. To put the issue in the form of a question, I would raise it this way: 1) In what, or in whom, do we place authority? Posted by Guest Post.
