Wednesday, November 11, 2009

bedfellows...

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R Mordechai Gross leaving Meron this Hoshana Rabbah. Notice the Aroves the young man is holding, I hear it's the latest craze in Bene Be...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Dear Mum - 1

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{Read this. It's good stuff. Very English and Temimus'dik. There's a lot more of these letters, and I'd like to know if this...
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Is VosIzNeias bought and paid for?!

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I don't usually do this, but somehow I was struck by the disparity here. A disparity, that in light of what HAS been reported screams ...
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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Professors wanna have fun too

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Professor David Berger doing what he does best...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

מוצאי שבת מואוויס

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Untitled from bhol on Vimeo . Ponovezh and its other mosdos circa 1950. Good stuff. Lots to talk about. A lot has changed since then. On...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

למטה מעשרה טפחים - נוסח פעסט

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גיט א קוק אויף די ווידעא דא און זאגט מיר וואס איר טראכט דערוועגן. איך אליין בין געווען גאנץ איבערראשט ווי ווייט די היינטיגע בדחנים צולאזן ז...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Hot September Days and Cold Pepsis

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click to enlarge יש דורשין אותו לשבח, ויש דורשין אותו לגנאי. Chassidim - if this were to happen to one of their own leaders - would definit...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

נאר מיט שמחה

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Read from page 109, the paragraph that starts with "Sam." It's AJH telling a story that happened to him as a youngster in Wars...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

תעשו מזה מטעמים

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So another yohrtzeit passed by and the oylem here wanted very much to hear something from me on this auspicious day. I had ignored it sinc...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

!זינג, וועלוול זינג

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Velvel sings it a bit different than the words that follow here, probably since he's doing it from memory. I guess when he says "ho...
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Saturday, October 31, 2009

!הוליעט, הוליעט ברידער

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click to play I liked the way they play it and the words they use in all 3 languages. I minimized the "video" part of the clip sim...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Swish, Swish...

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The DR tasting some of the fine wine ahhhh . A day in the life of the Rebbe of the Dushinski Chassidim . It's pictures like these that m...
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Monday, October 26, 2009

... and R' Yisrolik too

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No, my friends, we didn't forget Reb Yisrolik Shemtov , the pride and joy of Crown Heights. Yisroel has been making top quality kapotes...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

The Reb Shimon You Never Knew

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Magazines these days like round numbers. 20.30.40.50.60.75.100. Even 70 years. This week it was Reb Shimon Shkop's turn. Soon it'll...
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Friday, October 23, 2009

Nagyan szep

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לורנץ from bhol on Vimeo . It's tough to get upset at 1) a שוכן עפר 2) a man who sounds like your grand mother , ע"ה 3) a man w...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009

kapote konondrum (Part II)

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See? They wore it long, even back then! ------------> ---------- Then there was Hans. The bessere mentshen really went all out and got t...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

!איי, ווי זיס

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I think it was blogger SDR that sent in this link, and what a sweet video it is. I had heard that RMSS was a gutte baal menagen oyfen Litvis...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

R' Shlomo Lorencz, ע"ה

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צילום: מיכאל יעקובוביץ , בחדרי חרדים MK Lorencz was 92 More With Reb Lazer...
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Saturday, October 17, 2009

kapote konondrum! (PART 1)

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Chaim's Costume Crusade Often times in Lubavitch the weirdest stares and looks are reserved for those who don't toe the line. Meani...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

"Rememberings" - a book review (in parts)

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On the advice of a good friend I broke the bank and paid the $5.51 including shipping to buy this book from Amazon. The friend had told tha...
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