by Chananya Weissman | Jul 30, 2020 | Hashkafa
I just submitted the following response to criticism of my recent article “Assimilated Orthodox Jews” (linked below in my response). I encourage you to first read the exchange here, and then read my response below. This response is to both you and “D”. Let...
by Chananya Weissman | Jul 28, 2020 | Hashkafa
In a recent Jewish Press article I asserted that the very presence of Jews in exile is the ultimate chillul Hashem, which cannot be neutralized by good behavior. I referred to Orthodox Jews who are not bothered by this, and are not actively striving to rectify it, as...
by Chananya Weissman | Jul 28, 2020 | Hashkafa
Assimilation is like a virus in many ways. It spreads primarily from close contact with those who are already infected, though casual contact is also dangerous. Carriers may exhibit a variety of symptoms, and may even be asymptomatic. Many get away with only mild...
by Chananya Weissman | Jul 28, 2020 | Hashkafa
Make no mistake about it: the rot eating away at Western society from within has nothing to do with rectifying any problems in society. It is a war led by Amalekites, powered by an army of empty people and useful idiots, against God and everything sacred. This war...
by Chananya Weissman | Jul 28, 2020 | Opinion
You immediately knew what “it” is, because deep down you know we’re not that far away, even if you don’t want to admit it. Fifteen years ago I was teaching social studies to fifth-graders. Fifteen years ago was a completely different era. Donald Trump was...