http://froebe.net/torah My ongoing journey through the Torah Thu, 24 May 2007 14:46:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Your Rights Online: Holocaust Dropped From Some UK Schools Posted by kdawson on Thursday May 24, @09:47AM from the careful-you-might-offend-somebody dept. dteichman2 writes "It appears that some UK schools are ignoring the Holocaust. A government-backed study, funded by the Department for Education and Skills, found that some teachers are ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/05/24/slashdot-fw-holocaust-dropped-from-some-uk-schools/ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6650545.stmRow over Scientology videoBy John SweeneyBBC News Forwarded from Nicolaw. http://froebe.net/torah/2007/05/13/scientology-crackpot-cult/ Boy tells Catholic mom that he is an atheist.  hmmm... has anyone else ran into family members that are very vocal about your religious beliefs?   When I converted to Judaism, I only had support from everyone around me.  I must have won the lottery :) http://froebe.net/torah/2007/04/13/boy-tells-catholic-mom-that-he-is-an-atheist/ I've received a few emails from people that rightfully expressed their displeasure of having to register to post a comment. Granted, it is a rather pain in the backside especially if you're commenting on a number of blogs keeping the logins/passwords straight. From my point of view, it has cut down ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/04/08/you-can-now-use-your-openid-to-post-comments/ Every once in a while I'm asked why I switched from Christianity to Judaism.  Far too many people think I switched simply because my wife and my in-laws are Jews.  It is very simple to explain:  I was already one but didn't know it ;-) Let me explain before anyone gets ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/03/22/why-did-i-switch-religions/   I am proud to announce that at 8:47 a.m. on Saturday, March 17th, Froebe-Fibers entered the world. With five unique colorways, the store is healthy and functional.      The dynamic duo, tzurriz and dreamsweaver, have opened their hand dyed yarn store today!   (tzurriz is my wife :)  http://froebe.net/torah/2007/03/17/fw-froebe-fibers-is-finally-open/ Adolf Hitler How the intellectual climate in Germany shaped the future Führer. By Clive James Posted Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at 12:41 PM ET  The following essay is adapted from Clive James' Cultural Amnesia, a re-examination of intellectuals, artists, and thinkers who helped shape the 20th century. Over the coming weeks, Slate will run an ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/02/22/how-the-intellectual-climate-in-germany-shaped-the-future-fuhrer/ For those of you that don't know the Jewish "Sabbath" (litterally שבת pronounced as Shabbos or Shabbot) starts on Friday at sunset lasting until Saturday at sunset.  These twenty four hours are meant for rest and prayer and definitely no working.  It is part of Jewish Law and is one ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/02/06/working-on-the-shabbos-%d7%a9%d7%91%d7%aa/ Rabbi Slams Back At Jews For Jesus 17:48 Jan 31, '07 / 12 Shevat 5767 by Baruch Gordon Radio Show Host Rabbi Tovia Singer Fires Back at Missionaries Targeting ... http://froebe.net/torah/2007/01/31/fw-rabbi-slams-back-at-jews-for-jesus/ Join me in the fight against breast cancer Please support me as I take an amazing journey in the fight against breast cancer! The Breast Cancer 3-Day is a 60-mile walk over the course of three days. Net proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation ... http://froebe.net/torah/2006/12/11/breast-cancer-3-day-60-mile-walk/