Recent content by HaNotsri

Perhaps Luke only heard the story orally and was foggy on some of the details? My favorite is when Sarai is referenced as Terah's daughter-in-law in Genesis 11 and then we later find out that she is his actual daughter in the incident with Abimelech.

Yeah, I don't seem to recall anything that told them to do otherwise. If anything, Christ told them to do otherwise. He wanted them to keep His commandments.

Thanks for the update on the icon situation Lulav, I've changed it to the non-denominational icon. I am not seeking :) I've found Christ. As far as the circumstances that led me towards conversion, I would say there were multiple things. 1. The first and foremost reason was a sincere desire to...

Hold over from when I was here before. I'll keep it on there though because of my appreciation for Hebrew-roots stuff. I don't really have a denomination so its icon is as good as any!

I was never m'giyurred (i.e. I never finished my conversion).

Hi Everyone, My name is Michael and I used to be a pretty active on this forum a few years back. I've decided to make my way back into this neck of the woods and participate again. I used to have a long, introductory post on one of the stickies in this forum, but it seems to have been removed...

I am heavily considering the Constitution Party

Me too. Makes me miss Orthodox Judaism

Od yishama b'arei yehuda u'vechutsos Yerushalayim kol sasson v'kol simcha, chol chassan vekol kallah

I am voting for Huckabee and have been a support of his since before he started making news. I like his convictions of course. But I also like a lot of the stuff he gets crap for likehealthcare for children (I am a universal healthcare advocate for the most part even if he is not). I am also a...

Obama is not Moslem and Mitt Romney is Mormon

You're right I forgot...I've been out of shteibl to long

A male non-Jew who converts cannot become nor can his descendents (patrilineally) become Priests, Levites, or royalty (Beit David) A Kohen or Levi'im may not marry giyores (a female convert) and have their sons carry on their status as it is a forbidden marriage. They may not marry a...

No. He would still be Yisrael.

It's not the whole Talmud. It's only one mesecteh...Nedarim.