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Is "Shabbos goy" a slur in modern times?

Urban Dictionary states that: Originally, a non-Jew who does work on Sabbath that a Jew cannot do. In modern times, it is a non-Jew who…

Hannukah Megathread #1

This is the first of likely two or three relevant megathreads over the next month before Chanukah is upon us. We weren’t planning on making…

Are we allowed to visit Hindu Temples?

I‘m going to visit India sometime soon, and I was wondering if we are allowed to visit Hindu Temples. I know that we are not…

To Hanukkah or Not to Hanukkah

I’d love to hear some thoughts on what you think celebrating Hanukkah (or not) should look like, for yourself, your family, or all of Am…

It’s the end of the road for 'Orthodox' Judaism

An explosive argument on conversion and kashrut has repercussions far beyond the Knesset, laying bare why the term ‘Orthodox’ Judaism has outlived its usefulness, and…

I come seeking the Torah 😊

Hello! I’m interested in buying a copy of the Torah – in English, and preferably pretty (nicely bound), but without breaking the bank. Under $70…

Do Satmar speak English?

I read somewhere that they only know Yiddish?! Is this true? submitted by /u/sianmeinir [link] [comments] Source: Reditt

How bad is it do date gentiles?

I am 18, not Shomer but would want to be one day in the future (maybe around 25). There is no Jewish person near me,…

Any advice

Sorry for being awkward but I felt like I should ask if anyone has any insight about my specific situation. I’ve always had an idea…