בס׳ד

"Where does it say that you have a contract with G-d to have an easy life?"

the Lubavitcher Rebbe



"Failure is not the enemy of success; it is its prerequisite."

Rabbi Nosson Scherman



6 Apr 2012

Three articles

Jonathan Tobin discusses the "vicious anti-Israel rhetoric" spoken by one of the candidates in the race to replace Joe Lieberman in an article titled Anti-Israel Incitement Pops Up On the Left.

For those who understand Hebrew, there is an article about a conversation between Rabbi Ben Zion Kook and Avivit Shaer which is worthwhile reading.

Naomi Zeveloff writes about Jewish views on patrilineal descent.

When it comes to Jewish continuity, intermarried couples in which the wife is Jewish fare far better than intermarried couples in which the husband is Jewish. According to the National Jewish Population Survey of 2000–2001, Jewish women who marry non-Jewish men are more than twice as likely (47 percent) to raise their children as Jews than Jewish men who marry out of the faith (28 percent).
Read full article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/04/patrilineal-descent-jews-still-find-resistance-_n_1403385.html


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