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  • May 18, 2012

Best of the Blogs

Best of the Blogs

Fitting In

August 24, 2011
By Shpitzle Shtrimpkind
Fitting In

Celebrities flit around a Chasidic wedding.
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Tags: Best of the Blogs, Hillary Clinton, Paris Hilton
Posted in Best of the Blogs, Essays, Family, Topics | 19 Comments »

Best of the Blogs

Jihad

August 17, 2011
By Baal Devarim
Jihad

Chasidim debate whether a heretic must die.
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Tags: Best of the Blogs, heretic, jihad
Posted in Best of the Blogs, Essays, First Person | 17 Comments »

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