Rabbi Josh Yuter
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways - Is. 55:8. Jewish stuff + bad jokes. All opinions subject to change.
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Coffee-infused soda drives Coca-Cola revenue beat
Coca-Cola reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Friday, boosted by strong demand for its zero-sugar sodas and Coca-Cola Plus Coffee, a blend of its traditional soda and coffee. Falteri…
'I'm not going to reconsider': Toronto's top librarian refuses to bar speaker critical of transgender rights | CBC Radio
Toronto's public library is standing by its decision to permit a third-party event featuring a writer and activist who argues against transgender rights, despite mounting opposition from authors, politicians and the city's mayor.
Rabbi Josh Yuter
*This* is how you stand up for free speech.
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‘Made In China’ Finds The Orthodox Wig Industry
Are sheitels becoming too expensive?
"Everybody Is Freaking Out": Freelance Writers Scramble to Make Sense of New California Law
A new bill that caps freelance submissions may make writing financially unsustainable for many workers even though the legislator behind the law insists that the goal is "to create new good jobs and a livable, sustainable wage job."
To Trump, Alliances Are Strictly Business
Integrity’s got nothing to do with it.
Zuckerberg lays out Facebook’s free speech future
Zuckerberg, at bottom, is a believer in the importance of free speech. In our cultural climate, allies on this issue should be embraced
NY Times Journalists and Its Standards Editor Are Tired of Getting Dragged for Not Crediting Other Outlets
An internal memo explains the NYTimes's linking policy.
Questions About My Political Activism
This article was originally published on Muslim Matters. Bismillah Al Rahman Al Raheem, I thank Allah for the blessing of in person interactions. The simple joy of meeting your brother and sister in the Masjid with a smile and salaam that removes...
Excessive brain activity linked to a shorter life
One key to a longer life could be a quieter brain without too much neural activity, according to a new study that examined postmortem brain tissue from extremely long-lived people for clues about what made them different from people who died in...
Youth Suicide Rate Rises 56% in Decade, CDC Says
Suicide and homicide rates have risen in recent years among young people in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.
Dizengoff fountain still bare, with no clear date for Agam design’s retur
The fountain was dismantled in December 2016, ahead of the demolition of the Dizengoff Square’s raised platform, under which cars could drive.
Alton Brown Makes Shakshuka 🍳 NEW Good Eats: The Return Full Segment
Rabbi Josh Yuter
Good News: @altonbrown does Shakshuka:
Bad News: It takes 8 days to two months
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זוג מהספרים: חתן התנ"ך וסגניתו התארסו
הוא היה חתן התנ"ך העולמי לנוער, היא הייתה כמעט כלה (על חודה של נקודה) - אבל עזריאל שילת ואוריה כהן שמרו על קשר מאז אותו חידון, והפכו לחתן וכלה אמיתיים לאחר שהכריזו על אירוסיהם. "אין גדולה כאהבת עם ישראל לספר-הספרים ואהבת החתן והכלה האוהבים גם את...
The Guardian's climate pledge 2019
Today, we are making a public pledge to ourselves and our readers, that we are committed to taking responsibility for our role - both journalistically and institutionally - on how to impact the climate crisis we are facing.
Rabbi Josh Yuter
Does this mean @guardian will stop printing paper editions? (Assuming they currently do)
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Israelis take to frond-covered huts as Jewish high holy days wind down
With the Jewish high holy days winding down, many Israelis can be found dining, ...
Priestly blessing at the Western Wall - Watch live
The Priestly blessing will be recited twice throughout services: once during morning prayers at 9:30 a.m. and once during the additional holiday prayers at 10:15 a.m.
'We Are Living In A Totalitarian Nightmare,' Says Protester Freely Without Any Fear Of Government Retribution
WASHINGTON, D.C.—During a recent string of protests in Washington, one protester told reporters that "we are living in a totalitarian nightmare just like in The Handmaid's Tale," making the statement with absolutely no possibility of the government...
How Boardgames Teach the Limits of Rationalism
For gamers who love the art of the deal, but don’t want to waste precious gaming time rolling dice and pushing tokens around a Monopoly board, Chinatown is the perfect choice. In this real-estate-themed game, created in the late 1990s by German...
A Nobel prize that dishonours the victims of genocide | Ed Vuilliamy
Whatever his literary merits, Peter Handke’s dismal morals should have disqualified him