https://freerepublic.com/tag/jewishlaw/ en-us Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:01:07 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2407732/posts I was surprised to read David Gibson's Column today in Politics Daily, it was entitled The Joe Lieberman Debate: Good Jew or Bad Jew? Or Not So Bright?, to be honest it feels a bit creepy when someone is trying to determine whether someone else is following their faith. It becomes much more creepy when the person is asking the question about a follower of my faith, and when the questioner is not, as they say, a member of the tribe. Gibson uses Lieberman's threats to filibuster the Senate health care bill as a bell weather to ascertain whether Lieberman... Politics Daily/The LID https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2407732/posts#comment Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:01:07 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1642044/posts The Sanhedrin Reestablished (Part I) By: Dov Gilor Wednesday, May 17, 2006 I recently had the pleasure of sitting in on a meeting of the "Lishka" of the renewed Sanhedrin in Israel. I was introduced to the existence of this weekly meeting by my son’s father-in-law, Rabbi Dr. Elihu Schatz, who is a member of the Sanhedrin, and I received permission to attend from the main initiator of the process, who has worked tirelessly on this project, the secretary of the Sanhedrin executive – Rabbi Dov Stein. I was very curious to understand how, why and who had the authority... Jewish Press https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1642044/posts#comment Fri, 2 Jun 2006 00:12:36 GMT