Tag Archives: politics

#blogelul : faith

Posted on 2012/08/24 by davka

what does it mean to have faith? When some­one pro­duces the same lapel but­ton for com­pet­ing can­di­dates, all that indi­vid­ual is inter­est­ed in is the dol­lar. So encour­ag­ing us to [have?] faith in either can­di­date from the 2008 pres­i­den­tial elec­tion is … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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the second cup — the cup of redemption — כוס גאולה

Posted on 2012/03/30 by davka

[Orig­i­nal­ly pub­lished in 2012.03.30 as: “#blo­gex­o­dus : (the cup of) redemp­tion”] Think of each cup of wine as a toast to the gen­er­a­tions of our peo­ple who com­mit­ted them­selves to the strug­gle for lib­er­a­tion in their own day. With the sec­ond cup … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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