Orthodox Judaism

A Judaic woman escapes misogyny and mind control

A Judaic woman flees misogyny and mind control_____________________One Hasidic Housewife's Inspiring — and Unusual — Journey to College and BeyondBy Frimet GoldbergerJewish Daily Forward | January 9, 2014=  Excerpt  =...I was born in Kiryas Joel, the exponentially growing epicenter for Satmar Hasidim in upstate New York. I attended the village’s only girls school through 11th grade, which is when Satmar girls graduate and begin preparations for their betrothal.

Pope Francis: Judaism is not engaged in idolatry; serves the true God

"Evangelii Gaudium of the Holy Father Francis"A Palimpsest of Papal PrevaricationBy Michael Hoffman • Copyright ©2013 On Nov. 24 Pope Francis issued an "Apostolic Exhortation." Two sections in the 50,000 word-document are of interest. One is centered on the Money Power, but Francis, like all his predecessors since the Renaissance, merely issues a lot of hot air and toothless semantics.