Yosef is an Orthodox Rabbi and Social Worker who teaches Talmud online to individuals and groups, and also is a Narrative Therapist who utilizes Torah sources.
@deanwball If Elon is right about AI creating a world where most people won't have to work, what are they going to do with there time? For us the answer is simple: spend our days learning the Talmud.
@pennycheck@deanwball It's not enough to read all of those commentaries. You have to start by asking questions. That's why the first word in the Talmud is a question.
@bungarsargon "Complete Tucker Carlsonifcation of the Vice President of the United States." Great turn of a phrase, it sums up JD Vance. Good work Batya!
@Osint613 Strange? Lack of trust comes from keeping Israel, the closest ally in the region, and forcing a ceasefire on them, which is clearly against Israel's best interests.
@BenjaminKweskin The Talmud describes a convert as a newborn baby. All of your past sins are forgiven, and you have the whole world ahead of you. Welcome to the tribe.
@RealAliciaMayer Mazal Tov on your son's upcoming wedding. May you have much Nachas. It's heartbreaking that you can't be there, but they made the right decision in not postponing it. May the build a ืืืช ื ืืื ืืืฉืจืื
If you examine the Hagada carefully, the answer to the wicked son and the son who doesn't know how to ask is basically the same: "For the sake of this God did for me in leaving Egypt". The nuance is how you say it to him. For both it is teaching about the glory of the Jewish people.
Back in 1981, after Israel bombed the Osirak nuclear reactor in Iraq, preventing them from developing an A-bomb, this T-shirt became popular.
What was tongue in cheek then, is now reality.
@CatShoshanna@MarioNawfal Very old video of incident, the kids were throwing rocks, running at the car, who swerved to try to avoid them. At the end you can see the photographers who set them up.
@mitchellvii Back in 1981, after Israel bombed the Osirak reactor in Iraq, a popular T-shirt had a picture of an F-16 with the caption "Don't worry America, Israel is behind you." What was tongue in cheek then is now reality.