So Much Shtuth... So Little Time
There is so much shtuth that I've been at a loss for words. Where does one start? How can one even finish? Until now, I've been quiet because I informally promised myself to try and stick to shtuth in Torah Judaism. It's so obvious that politics is full of shtuth. But I just can't keep my fingers idle any longer. This whole Barak business, not Ehud Barak (or "Barach"), but the Barak Osama, the current President of the USA. What were they thinking when they actually voted for him? I guess Austrian Jews also voted "for" the Anschluss. It's not much different. I think that his presidency will mark the setting of the sun on US Jewry. While Osama incorrectly referred to the USA as "one of the world's largest countries", I do think that Muslim power is on the rise, aided and abbetted by the current president. Within our lifetime, the history of US Jews will be no different than any other Jewish community in the galuth. No different than t