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General Bulletin Board
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General Discussion Jul-18-2000 / 02:59 PM Dec-28-2009 / 12:00 PM 2082
Community Events Mar-18-2004 / 01:37 PM Nov-19-2009 / 06:24 PM 17
Current Events & Controversies Jul-30-2004 / 09:57 AM Jun-30-2009 / 06:34 AM 135

Education
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General Discussion Jul-18-2000 / 09:41 PM Dec-28-2009 / 03:31 PM 120
Learning in Israel Jul-09-2002 / 12:05 PM Dec-11-2009 / 05:54 PM 330
Careers in Jewish Education Jul-18-2002 / 01:12 AM Dec-22-2009 / 04:23 PM 206
Our children's hashkafot Sep-24-2002 / 01:23 PM Dec-26-2009 / 01:16 AM 425
Jewish Ethics Workbook Aug-04-2005 / 08:11 PM Nov-12-2009 / 11:00 AM 29

Synagogue and Spirituality
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General Discussion Jul-26-2000 / 09:55 PM Dec-26-2009 / 11:26 PM 403
Prayer Jul-03-2002 / 11:01 AM Dec-23-2009 / 11:58 PM 61
Sharing holy communities Jul-04-2002 / 10:58 PM Dec-08-2009 / 10:20 AM 49

Jewish Unity, Orthodox diversity
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General Discussion Jul-19-2000 / 10:22 AM Dec-20-2009 / 02:29 PM 284
Difffering from our brethren Aug-08-2002 / 09:58 PM Dec-25-2009 / 12:25 PM 473

Jewish Poverty, affluence, tzedaka and inclusivity
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General Discussion Jan-11-2001 / 09:42 AM Dec-24-2009 / 04:58 AM 100
Costs, priorities, class, inclusivity Jan-09-2002 / 01:34 PM Dec-28-2009 / 03:02 PM 6494
Tzedaka and mutual aid Jul-23-2002 / 12:18 PM Dec-04-2009 / 02:38 AM 10

Marriage, Divorce and Plight of Agunot
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General Discussion Jul-18-2000 / 08:00 PM Jan-10-2024 / 09:33 AM 43
Shidduchim and marriage Jul-04-2002 / 06:37 PM Oct-19-2009 / 07:40 PM 144
Divorce Jun-24-2002 / 09:59 PM Oct-12-2009 / 03:21 PM 50
Plight of Agunot Jun-24-2002 / 02:47 PM Dec-26-2009 / 05:12 AM 440

Religious Zionism
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General Discussion Nov-14-2000 / 05:20 PM Dec-27-2009 / 02:37 PM 233
Sanctity of Eretz Yisrael Jun-23-2002 / 10:34 PM Dec-23-2009 / 02:50 AM 388

Women in Judaism
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Ritual and observance Jul-31-2000 / 02:42 PM Dec-20-2009 / 01:22 PM 287
General Discussion May-27-2002 / 08:00 PM Dec-22-2009 / 10:09 PM 140
Hair covering Jul-21-2002 / 01:48 AM Dec-04-2009 / 09:33 PM 365
Synagogue behaviors Jul-18-2002 / 12:59 AM Oct-20-2009 / 02:09 PM 216
Women's prayers Jul-04-2002 / 06:43 PM Jun-11-2009 / 12:22 AM 75

Modern Orthodoxy
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General Discussion Jul-16-2002 / 12:01 PM Dec-27-2009 / 05:22 PM 1110
Observance Sep-21-2002 / 07:28 PM Dec-26-2009 / 07:10 AM 1801
Getting started Aug-22-2002 / 12:39 PM Dec-28-2009 / 03:01 PM 1426
Mechitza Aug-05-2002 / 12:01 PM Jul-13-2009 / 03:25 PM 125

Edah and this site
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About Edah Jun-26-2002 / 03:17 PM Dec-01-2009 / 08:32 AM 294

Jewish thought and thinkers
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General Discussion Jun-17-2002 / 09:03 PM Dec-25-2009 / 10:23 AM 747

In Praise of our Teachers
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Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik Jul-08-2002 / 09:26 PM Dec-26-2009 / 06:09 PM 260

Holiness
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Middot, derech eretz ahavat yisrael Oct-26-2002 / 10:41 PM Mar-18-2009 / 10:09 PM 51
Tochacha B'Ahava Jan-21-2003 / 02:56 PM Dec-28-2009 / 09:01 AM 394

Orthodox Issues in the News
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Overlooking sexual abuse Apr-14-2003 / 01:26 AM Sep-09-2009 / 02:08 AM 400

Learning Torah
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Learning General Discussion Jun-06-2002 / 07:41 PM Dec-10-2009 / 03:30 AM 166

Community Events
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Ethics
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Conferences: 2002 Israel, 2003 New York
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Israel Conference Discussion Jul-11-2002 / 02:07 PM Dec-28-2009 / 10:55 AM 7922
New York February, 2003 Conference Jul-26-2002 / 03:01 PM Dec-26-2009 / 02:32 PM 593

Miscellaneous
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Topics, resources, links Oct-11-2002 / 06:23 PM Dec-28-2009 / 04:16 PM 1518
Rabbinate General Discussion Jul-01-2002 / 04:21 PM Aug-01-2009 / 03:18 PM 42
Questions and answers Aug-04-2002 / 10:16 PM Sep-03-2009 / 10:43 PM 65
Hesed General Discussion Jun-19-2002 / 07:08 PM Dec-14-2009 / 12:49 AM 364

Activism
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Energy Conservation Mar-26-2003 / 04:35 PM Oct-26-2009 / 04:58 AM 29


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