tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13326001.post116571240142747930..comments2024-03-02T03:29:09.759-05:00Comments on SerandEz and Friends: J-Blog Lines of the WeekEzziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12494592434522239195noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13326001.post-1165762959153854562006-12-10T10:02:00.000-05:002006-12-10T10:02:00.000-05:00I cannot even read about this stuff anymore. What...I cannot even read about this stuff anymore. Whatever my denomination's issues, I cannot stomach this. I'll take having to handle congregants with Xmas trees any day over violence of Jews against Jews for a FREAKING SEAT ON THE BUS. NOT EVEN A MEHADRIN BUS. Not that violence is justified in any case. I don't normally comment this strongly, but this really turns me inside out. Sorry for the intensity of the comment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13326001.post-1165712846957913572006-12-09T20:07:00.000-05:002006-12-09T20:07:00.000-05:00Definitions...Chilul Hashem - desecration of God's...Definitions...<BR/><BR/>Chilul Hashem - desecration of God's name. Often used when an identifiably Jewish person does something wrong in public.<BR/><BR/>"Mehadrin" bus - A bus that has designated separate areas for men and women. Some Charedi communities in Israel have these, and bus lines in between predominantly Charedi areas sometimes do as well.<BR/><BR/>Treif - Non-kosher food.<BR/><BR/>Chometz - Leavened bread, which is not allowed during Passover.<BR/><BR/>Pesach - Passover.<BR/><BR/>Mitzvah D'Oraisa - A commandment written in the Torah. As opposed to a stringency, such as sitting separately from women.Ezziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494592434522239195noreply@blogger.com