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Mar 13, 1986, 10:30:22 AM3/13/86
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>But, you have chosen to abandon the open net, and go into your moderated
>super-frum ghetto, where you, the great Sage of our time, will decide
>which article shall live and which article shall die.
>.......
>Finally, you choose not to take part in any discussion of your action.
>This is very typical of the Khomeini-like mentality of the new Orthodox.
>If you are not with me you are against me. This was never the attitude
>of mainstream religious Judaism, but has begun to appear with the
>pseudo-learned baale-tsuvah of this generation. Rather than admit that
>they still have things to learn, they assume that they have better knowledge
>than anyone else, and that anyone with less knowledge is beneath their
>contempt. Rather than observe the spirit of Judaism, they prefer to observe
>the letter of the law.
>
>I hope no one joins your mailing list, because then the
>purpose of nrj is gone, and there will be no more articles posted here.
>David Esan (rochester!ritcv!moscom!de)
>super-frum ghetto, where you, the great Sage of our time, will decide
>which article shall live and which article shall die.
>.......
>Finally, you choose not to take part in any discussion of your action.
>This is very typical of the Khomeini-like mentality of the new Orthodox.
>If you are not with me you are against me. This was never the attitude
>of mainstream religious Judaism, but has begun to appear with the
>pseudo-learned baale-tsuvah of this generation. Rather than admit that
>they still have things to learn, they assume that they have better knowledge
>than anyone else, and that anyone with less knowledge is beneath their
>contempt. Rather than observe the spirit of Judaism, they prefer to observe
>the letter of the law.
>
>I hope no one joins your mailing list, because then the
>purpose of nrj is gone, and there will be no more articles posted here.
>David Esan (rochester!ritcv!moscom!de)
I am sorry to say that, but this posting was the best argument
for me IN FAVOR of joining this mailing list.
Leo B. Simon
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Mar 17, 1986, 1:41:04 PM3/17/86
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> I am sorry to say that, but this posting was the best argument
> for me IN FAVOR of joining this mailing list.
>
>
> Leo B. Simon
> for me IN FAVOR of joining this mailing list.
>
>
> Leo B. Simon
Forgive my ignorace, but what part of the posting makes you feel that way
and why?
David Esan
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