I think I was still religious when I made these. The writing was on the wall. Facebook wall, that is.
I recently crowdsourced a list of things people had been told or taught during their stint with Orthodox Judaism. None of these are my own. I couldn't make this shit up if I tried.
I've organized it by topic to make it easier to digest and jump to your favorite...
I'll just restate my main opinion, starting with my own personal experience:
I hate Purim. As an introvert and highly sensitive, the justification for noise, chaos, and zero respect for personal space or belongings would stress me to no end.
Yeshiva guys would invade the house asking for money. A friend...
This a real ad, saving me the effort of needing to Photoshop things.
Here's a breakdown for those of you who don't speak retard.
The headline:You're toilet trained.Your pimples are mostly gone.You know how to read a book in another language. You respectfully listen to everything you're told, including this ad.Go...
Even More Freidom
The Flag of Conflict
Even in this time of crisis, I am incredibly conflicted about the Israeli flag.
I completely support Israel’s...
The Incredible Darkness of Being
I opened my eyes for the first time, and saw from one end of the universe to...
Returning to Footsteps
My partner and I recently attended a retreat organized by Footsteps, the organization that supports (mostly) Orthodox...
The Sweetness of Melons
"Never was there as happy a time," the Mishna says, "than Tu B’av. Because on that day...
Pimply Kid
“The will of God is so,” explains the The Kiruv Rabbi in the most non-condescending voice he...
