Daily Archives: May 11, 2015

Changing the Immutable: How Orthodox Judaism Rewrites Its History by Marc B. Shapiro

I’ve been eagerly awaiting this book for years. Surely it is the most anticipated Jewish book of 2015. When I checked last week, it was the top-selling Judaism book on Amazon.com. Changing the Immutable does not disappoint. It is chock-filled … Continue reading

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LAT: Mormon Temple in West L.A. lets its landmark lawn turn brown

I think the Mormons might be an excellent example for minorities in Western lands. Mormons don’t seem to inculcate hatred of outsiders into their in-group (though they do seem to exhibit contempt for ex-Mormons). Most strong in-group identities come with … Continue reading

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How To Get Rid Of Back Pain

Alexander Technique Evidence: The latest and most comprehensive study published in the British Medical Journal showed the Alexander Technique can reduce back pain by a staggering 85%, offering more significant long-term benefits than having a massage or standard medical care. … Continue reading

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Top Tip – Using Your Mobile Phone – Alexander Technique

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Why Is Pakistan More Legitimate than Israel?

Dennis Prager writes: Whenever I have received a call from a listener to my radio show challenging Israel’s legitimacy, I have asked these people if they ever called a radio show to challenge any other country’s legitimacy. In particular, I … Continue reading

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