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Wednesday 27 July 2011

STRICTLY KOSHER

THERE ARE THREE PEOPLE IN THIS PROGRAM ,THE WAY AND WHAT THEY THINK BEING JEWISH IS ABOUT.

THE OLD MAN, JACK AISENBERG WHO DID NOT GET A LOT OF JEWISH EDUCATION IN POLAND, EXPLAINED

G-D WAS KIND TO HIM ,THAT HE SURVIVED THE WAR AND BECAME RICH AND HAS GOT GRANDCHILDREN .
HIS BEING JEWISH IS A RACE AND NOT A RELIGION ,WHICH I EXPLAINED IN MY PROGRAM.

JOEL LEVER , EXPLAINED THAT HE DID NOT KEEP SHABBOS OR ANY OF THE JEWISH LAWS,HE COULD NOT EVEN MAKE A BRACHA.
I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF HE CAN READ HEBREW.
CAN YOU TELL ME IF HIS DAUGHTER FALLS IN LOVE WITH A NON-JEW , WHY SHOULD SHE NOT MARRY OUT ?
LET'S SEE WHAT HAPPENS TEN YEARS DOWN THE LINE.

BERNETTE CLARKE SHOWED AND TALKED ABOUT A LOT OF THE 613 MITZVOTH WHICH MADE US JEWISH ON MOUNT SINAI .
SHE HERSELF EXPLAINED SHE WAS MORE ORTHODOX THEN HER PARENTS.
SHE MUST HAVE  THOUGHT THAT BEING JEWISH IS NOT JUST BEING BORN TO JEWISH PARENTS OR BEING A SERVIVOR OF THE HOLOCAUST .

THERE WAS NO INPUT BY SOMEONE FROM THE ULTRA ORTHODOX PEOPLE WHO KEEP  THE 613 MITZVOTH.

THEY FINISHED THE PROGRAM BY SHOWING PURIM.
A STREET SCENE  WHERE THEY ALL DANCED TOGETHER AND BERNETTE CLARKE COMMENTS THIS IS WHAT SHE LIKES WHEN THEY ALL DANCE TOGETHER.
WHAT WE NEED IS A PROGRAM WHERE I OR SOMEONE ELSE WHO HAS THE GUTS, DEBATES WITH PEOPLE LIKE JACK AISENBERG AND JOEL LEVER THAT THEIR LIFESTYLE HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BEING A JEW.

Monday 25 July 2011

FACEBOOK AND THE INTERNET

I HAVE LATELY LOOKED ON FACE BOOK ,ON THE INTERNET.
I WANTED TO KNOW WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT.

AND WHAT THE RABONIM ARE BANNING, AND SHOUTING ABOUT THAT THIS IS DESTROYING THE YOUTH.

THERE IS A COMMON DENOMINATOR OF THE YOUTH JOINING THE INTERNET ,AND NOT CARING ABOUT THE RABONIM.
AND THAT IS THAT THEY ARE LONELY , GIRLS AS WELL AS BOYS, NOBODY TALKS TO THEM , THE RABONIM DO NOT BEFRIEND THEM,  
BEFORE THEY TURN INTO DROP-OUTS.

THE ASKONIM ARE MORE WORRIED ,ABOUT SHECHITA BEING BANNED IN EUROPE,
THEN IF THEY WILL HAVE CHILDREN WHO WILL WANT TO EAT KOSHER.
THESE CHILDREN, AND YOUTH NEED ATTENTION ,AND LOVE AND WE HAVE NOT EDUCATED THE PARENTS TO GIVE THIS TO THEM.

LOTS OF PARENTS DO NOT SEE THE PROBLEM TILL IT IS TO LATE.
I USED TO WONDER WHY SO MANY KOLLEL YUNGERLEIT GO TO THESE TZDOKA PARTIES  AND GIVE MONEY THROUGH A CREDIT CARD  WHICH THEY DO NOT EVEN HAVE.
THEY ARE LONELY AND LOOKING FOR COMPANY.

I AM SURE THAT ONE OF THE ONLY PEOPLE DOING SOMETHING ABOUT THIS IS RABBI OSHER SHAPIRO.HE CAN VERIFY WHAT I AM SAYING.
SOMETHING IS WRONG THAT WE HAVE SO MANY DROP-OUTS.
I HAVE A LONG TIME AGO SOLVED THE PROBLEM IN BEING LONELY, AS THE BEIS YISROEL SAID TO ME MAKE THE RIBONO  SHEL OLAM  YOUR FRIEND.
I DO THIS BY PRAYING , MEDITATING , AND LEARNING LOTS AND LOTS OF TORAH YOU GET A FEELING THAT G-D IS NEXT TO YOU ALL THE TIME AND IS YOUR FRIEND.

YIDEN

I GO TO "START THE DAY THE TORAH WAY" IN STAMFORD HILL NORTH LONDON .
ON SUNDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS.
THE REST OF THE WEEK, I CAN NOT GO AS I HAVE SHIURIM AT THAT TIME OF THE MORNING.


ONE FRIDAY MORNING ,A SATMAR CHASID ,RABBI AHRON DOVID OSTRICHER , THE SON OF PINCHAS OSTRICHER, WHO IS THE SON OF MY DEARLY DEPARTED FRIEND RABBI GEDALIA OSTRICHER ,GAVE THE SHIUR.
HE SAID IN THE NAME OF THE DEPARTED SINGER SHLOMO CARLEBACH
WHY CAN A MIKVAH CLEAN A PERSON BECAUSE TWO DROPS OF WATER, WHEN THEY GET TOGETHER , THEY DO NOT FIGHT WHO IS GREATER BUT THEY MAKE PEACE AND BECOME ONE.

AND WHERE THERE IS PEACE THERE IS KADUSHE AND THARAH THAT IS A MIKVAH.
AHRON DOVID OSTRICHER  SAID  THAT THE AMSHINOVER REBBE IN JERUSALEM WHO IS A BIG FAN OF SHLOMO CARLBECH SAID THAT WE NEED TO SPREAD THIS TORAH OVER THE WHOLE WORLD.

SPECIALLY TO-DAY WHERE THERE IS SO MUCH  IN-FIGHTING IN CHASIDDES .
WHICH IS A  BIGGER CHILLUL HASHEM  THEN THERE HAS EVER BEEN IN YIDDISHKEIT AND HE IS NOT SURPRISED THAT THERE ARE SO MANY DROP-OUTS BY THE ORTHODOX  JEWISH PEOPLE.

I HAVE EXPLAINED ENOUGH. I DO NOT HAVE TO GO INTO MORE DETAILS.

THE MAKING OF A TZADDIK

DON'T YOU THINK THAT WE ARE CONCENTRATING TOO MUCH  ON THE GREAT HASHGACHAH ON  BEING MEKAREV BAALEI TESHUVAH ?
WE FORGET COMPLETELY ABOUT OUR YOUNG CHILDREN ,TEENAGERS AND ADULTS  WHO NEED HELP  IN KIRUV TO STAY IN YIDDISKEIT..

IN YOUR ARTICLE IN THE HAMODIA , YOU PUT IN SO MUCH EFFORT, TO BRING PEOPLE BACK WHO HAVE MARRIED NON JEWS.
YOU LEAVE OUT( YOU DON'T WRITE ABOUT ) THE PROBLEMS HE HAD TO LEAVE HIS WIFE OF TWENTY SEVEN YEARS.

I CAN SEE HASHGACHAH IN MY EVERYDAY LIFE.
THE PERSON AND ORGANISATIONS ,PUTTING EFFORT TO BRING PEOPLE BACK, SHOULD PUT IN THAT EFFORT THAT PEOPLE SHOULD NOT DROP OUT IN THE FIRST PLACE  ( WE HAVE SO MANY DROPPING OUT).
EVERY YOUNGSTER  WHO BECOMES A DROP -OUT, HAS BEEN BADLY TREATED BY TEACHERS OR BY ADMINISTRATORS OF SCHOOLS ,WHO WONT ACCEPT CHILDREN BECAUSE THE MOTHERS  DRESS A BIT MODERN.
I HAVE ASKED HEAD MASTERS HOW DO THESE CHILDREN FEEL?
SECOND CLASS CITIZENS.  

THIS IS NOT A PROBLEM OF NOW BUT YEARS AGO AS WELL.
A LITTLE STORY TO HIGHLIGHT THE POINT. TWENTY YEARS AGO I HAD TWO SONS IN BELZ CLAPTON COMMON,
MY BIG SON WHO WAS SIXTEEN  HAD LEARNED IN THEIR  CHEDER FOR TEN YEARS AND THEN THREE YEARS IN THE YESHIVA KETTANA.
HE WAS A GOOD BOY AND THE BELZERS WANTED I SHOULD SEND HIM TO BELZ IN ISRAEL.

MY WIFE AND I DID NOT WANT THIS FOR TWO REASONS.
NUMBER ONE WE WANTED TO SEND HIM TO A YESHIVA IN ENGLAND,GATESHEAD.
NUMBER TWO ALSO A VERY IMPORTANT POINT WE DID NOT WANT OUR CHILD TO BE KIDNAPPED BY AN ORGANISATION NO DIFFERENCE, BELZ,SATMAR,OR GUR.
IT WAS B"H OUR CHILD, WHO G-D GAVE US ,AND WE WANTED TO  INFLUENCE AND EDUCATE HIM, WE DID NOT WANT HIM TO BELONG TO ANY ORGANISATION .
ALL OF THEM TAKE OVER THE YOUNG TEENAGERS AND THE PARENTS HAVE LITTLE OR NO MEANING TO THEM, I DO  NOT HAVE TIME OR SPACE TO GO IN  TO DETAILS.

WHAT DO YOU THINK HAPPENED THE NEXT TERM MY SECOND SON WAS TOLD TO LEAVE THE CHEDER, I HAD PAID THE SCHOOL FEES IN ADVANCE THESE WERE NEVER RETURNED TO ME TO THIS DAY.
I RAN TO THE RABONIM ,RABBIS OF THE ORGANISATION THEY HAD NO TIME THEY WERE BUSIER" LICKING "THE RICH ON THE GROUNDS THEY NEED TO RAISE FUNDS.

MY SECOND SON UNDERSTOOD QUIET WELL WHAT HAPPENED AND WILL NOT GO INTO BELZ TO THIS VERY DAY.
BUT HE COULD EASILY HAVE TURNED INTO A DROP- OUT.


UPDATE:

Hamodia's Response

Dear Gaby Lock,
Our editorial board reviewed your letter and we are genuinely sorry you had such negative experiences. Your email clearly comes from a place of deep pain and we empathize with you. In the future we hope to present more material for young frum people struggling with today’s challenges to their Yiddishkeit. Thank you for bringing this to our attention.

Sarah Birnhack
Managing Editor
Inyan – Hamodia’s Weekly Magazine

Gateshead

I WAS IN GATESHEAD BOARDING SCHOOL IN 1955-1956.
IT WAS A TERRIBLE PLACE.

THEY DID NOT KNOW HOW TO GIVE LOVE ONLY DISCIPLINE.
THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERED.

RABBI BAMBURGER AND THE STAFF SHOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN IN EDUCATION.
WHEN YOU LOOK HOW THEY BEHAVED TO US,
I CAN UNDERSTAND THE CRUELTY OF THE NAZIS.

MY SON LEARNED WITH REB AVROHOM GURWICZ .ASK TOTTEY LEBRECHT.
AT THAT TIME WHAT WAS RESPECTED IN GATESHEAD YESHIVA WAS HOW YOU LEARNED. NOT IF YOU WERE CHASSIDH OR A LITVISHER .
TO-DAY IT IS ALL POLITICS OR MONEY, THE SAME CORRUPTION AS BY THE CHASSIDISHE YESHIVOT.

ALL A BIG SHOW.
MAKE THE MOST OF REB AVROHOM GURWICZ.
AS WHEN HE GOES YOU WILL HAVE NOTHING TO REPLACE HIM.

JEWISH CHRONICLE

THE JEWISH CHRONICLES REPORTING AND COMMENTS OF PEOPLE
IS EXACTLY AS I SAID,

WE ARE ALL TOGETHER AT THE END OF THE DAY ,
AND WE LIKE TO SHOW A NICE PICTURE TO THE WORLD WHICH IS COMPLETELY  UNTRUE.

BUT JEWISH PEOPLE LIKE TO LIVE A LIE,
BECAUSE IF THEY ADMIT TO THE TRUTH THEY WOULD HAVE TO ACCEPT THAT BEING JEWISH IS THE 613 MITZVOTH,
AS EXPLAINED IN MY LAST EMAIL.

THE DIFFERENCE OF THE THREE CHARACTERS IN THE ITV PROGRAM,
AND THAT IS WHY THE ULTRA ORTHODOX AND THE NON-ORTHODOX WERE AGAINST PADY  WIVELL'S PROGRAM .
NOBODY IS REALLY  TELLING A LIE ,THEY ARE JUST NOT SHOWING AND TALKING, ABOUT THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.

SOCIAL LIFE

I THINK IT IS STUPID, WHAT JOEL LEVER SAID IN THE ITV DOCUMENTARY STRICTLY KOSHER.
THAT THE FRUM PEOPLE HAVE CHILDREN , BECAUSE THEY HAVE NO OTHER SOCIAL ACTIVITY.
BUT IT  IS TRUE THAT THE ORTHODOX SOCIAL LIFE ,IS TAKEN UP BY CHARITY EVENINGS AND PARTIES.

PEOPLE GIVE MONEY THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE, OUT OF PEAR PRESSURE.
THERE IS A SAYING BY THE JEWISH PEOPLE,
WHICH IN TO-DAYS WORLD APPLIES TO NON-JEWS AS WELL.
WHEN WE NEED TO RAISE FUNDS, THE VERY RICH CALL ON THE SEMI RICH, TO RAISE FUNDS BY THE POOR.

THE GOVERNMENT HAS FUNDS FOR WARS, ETC,ETC, BUT FOR THE MILLIONS IN  AFRICA  THEY NEED TO RAISE FUNDS BY THE POOR.
IF WE DO NOT ANALISE THE MISTAKES IN OUR LIFE,
AND THE PURPOSE OF LIFE THEN WE CAN NOT COME TO A TRUE JEWISH LIFE OR ANY REAL MEANING OF LIFE AT ALL!

LAST WEEK  IN THE  LEIBY  KLETZKY  TRAGEDY  I HAVE A VERY STRONG QUESTION.  WHY DO WE ALWAYS NEED A TRAGEDY TO PULL THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER AND START GIVING LOVE TO ONE ANOTHER ?
ABA DUNNER Z. L. AND HIS GROUP YEARS AGO BROUGHT US TOGETHER WITH PURIM SHOWS.

WE SAT THERE WITH RABBONIM  AND LAUGHED AND LAUGHED FOR HOURS AND WENT HOME WITH A UNITED GOOD FEELING.
BUT G-D FORBID WE HAVE TAKEN RELIGION FROM THE NON-JEWS AND THINK BEING HAPPY IS NOT RELIGIOUS.

WE THINK LIKE THE GOYIM THE MORE  RESTRICTIONS WE PUT ON LIFE THE BETTER RELIGIOUS WE ARE.
THE HOLY ROPSHITZER ROV SAID
THAT WHEN THEY ASK HIM ON THE WORLD TO COME, WHAT DID HE DO IN THIS WORLD HE WILL SAY I MADE PEOPLE LAUGH.