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Showing posts with label Cyberspace and Spirituality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cyberspace and Spirituality. Show all posts
Friday, April 23, 2021

In This Moment, April 23: Does Jewish Law Mandate Vaccinations? Bystanders and the Chauvin Trial; Breaking Down Real Barriers, Virtually

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In This Moment The Shabbat Announcements are sponsored by Lisa and Eric Strom in honor of their daughter, Sarah, becoming a Bat Mitzvah on S...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Google Exodus

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Thanks to everyone who has been sending me "The Google Exodus." It's a cute indicator of just how social media has impacted o...
Friday, January 7, 2011

Too Much Information: The Questions

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Due to the weather, the highly anticipated panel discussion, "Too Much Information: Privacy in the Age of Social Networking" will ...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Spirituality and the Internet

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It's been ten years since I wrote this ... and while the experience of surfing the Internet has now become routine, and many of the dang...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Technology and Jewish Education: A Revolution in the Making

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I'm proud to have played a part in this exciting new venture by JESNA - the best Jewish education think tank going. Introducing:" ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

'If You Stream It, They Will Come" (Jewish Week)

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This article asks a fascinating contemporary question: Does the growing trend of streaming services online offer the same experience as att...
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Friday, January 30, 2009

The Shabbaton and the Texture of Jewish Life

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I subscribe to a service that sends me a " Daily Halacha " a snippet of Jewish law to chew over each morning. Just this week, I wa...
Friday, June 20, 2008

Masechet Cyberspace #10: Seeking God in Cyberspace

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As we break for the summer, Masechet Cyberspace will continue to develop and grow. I welcome your ideas. Meanwhile, I sign off with some p...
Friday, May 30, 2008

Masechet Cyberspace #8 - Can You Count in a Minyan Online?

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The official position of the Rabbinical Assembly can be found in full here , and the conclusions are as follows: 1. A minyan may not be cons...
Thursday, May 22, 2008

Masechet Cyberspace #7 - The Horrors of Horace and Other Abuses

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SOME RECENT ABUSES OF THE INTERNET… 1) Facebook and MySpace Scandals: Horrors at Horace and Megan Meier’s Suicide Facebook has...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Masechet Cyberspace #6 - A Netiquette Primer

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An entirely new ethical field is growing regarding proper online behavior. A nice summary of some of the issues can be found at http://digi...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

No More "Three-Day" Jews

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The Jewish Week: May 14, 2008 If there were a graveyard for the outmoded, it would be filled with typewriters, telephone dials, shortwave ra...
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Friday, May 9, 2008

Masechet Cyberspace #5: Sources on God, Judaism and the Internet

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Sources on God, Judaism and the Internet 1) Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov of Sadigora (19th century) “You can learn something from everything: o Fro...

What's So Jewish About Mother's Day (A Web Journey)

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(This web journey is a Shabbat-O-Gram “classic” – my apologies for those links no longer working) A man calls his mother in Florida. "M...
Thursday, May 1, 2008

Masechet Cyperspace #4: Can We Erase God's Name on a Computer Screen?

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On Wednesday, the New York Times ran an interesting article about a unique Holocaust Torah: From Auschwitz, a Torah as Strong as Its Spirit ...
Friday, April 25, 2008

Masechet Cyperspace 3: Communicating in Shorthand

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What is the language that we use to communicate online? See This article on Online Etiquette as a good source for the basics, covering e-ma...