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The last Jews in Afghanistan argued so much the Taliban kicked them out of prison and stole their Torah

by Anon • August 19, 2021 • 0 Comments

BY LAURA E. ADKINS OCTOBER 31, 2019 11:33 AM (JTA) — As the old saying goes, two Jews, three opinions. Add one headache for the Taliban. Meet Zabulon Simentov, 66, who is believed to be the last remaining Jew in Afghanistan. Emran Feroz recently profiled Simentov…

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Old Feud between Kabul’s last remaining Jews

by Anon • August 19, 2021 • 0 Comments

  (6 Aug 2002) 1. Various of Ishaq Levin praying at the Jewish cemetery of Kabul. 2. SOUNDBITE: (Dari) Ishaq Levin: “I came here today to deliver my prayers. This is the old Jewish cemetery of Kabul where more than…

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Gedolim Biographies, Judaism

Vilna Gaon – in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not

by Rafi Hecht • January 24, 2021 • 0 Comments

From http://onthemainline.blogspot.com/2011/02/unknown-portrait-of-vilna-gaon.html: ” This is from page 2 of the Camden News of Camden, Arkansas Saturday, May 15, 1937.   Since someone is going to joke that the Vilna Gaon is not wearing a yarmulke, but the Cardinal is – well, I…

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Is It Kosher?, Judaism

A Conversation With Rabbi Yosef Tendler – Early Years and Recollections of Lakewood in the Time of Rav Aharon Kotler

by Rafi Hecht • January 7, 2021 • 0 Comments

Originally from Baltimore Jewish Life. By BaltimoreJewishLife.com/Rabbi Elchonon Oberstein   Rabbi Yosef Tendler is the Menahel (Principal) of Ner Israel’s High School and has had an impact on thousands of talmidim. The following is his story, told in his words…

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Baked Goods and Animal Fat – What Can Potentially Be in Non-Kosher Food

by Rafi Hecht • September 11, 2020 • 0 Comments

This is why strict supervision is a must. Without checks and balances, anything goes. Also see 28 Desserts that Rely on a Shocking Ingredient: Bacon: Butterscotch Pie with Walnut-Bacon Toffee   This recipe started as an experiment in making bacon…

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Gelatin – What Can Potentially Be in Non-Kosher Food

by Rafi Hecht • September 9, 2020 • 0 Comments

This is why strict supervision is a must. Without checks and balances, anything goes. Video: Food you would never eat, if you knew what it was made of Food You would Never Eat if You Knew what it was made…

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