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  • in reply to: The Steipler Gaon on Zionism and on the Neteurei Karta #2459058
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    if the steipler said not to publicize the letter, he probably had a good reason (or reasons) for saying so. Could it be that his high praise for NK was one of them? Was the praise only meant for the recipient’s eyes, and no one else’s? Please note, too, that he is unequivocal is his psak to vote in israeli elections – something his NK “friends” would disagree with, to say the least. Final point – is the NK he praises the same NK that exists today? Did NK, 40 years ago, also want Iran to attack Israel? Just asking …

    in reply to: Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky and the modern State of Israel #2450326
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    all these yeshiva (?) guys arguing back and forward from history (“his-story”) while they could be debating whether or not there are proofs from the gemoro itself
    some gedolim said that there is absolutley no proof that the establishment of the state is a ma’aseh soton they also said that there no proof whatsoever that it is aschalta de-geulah. Other gedolim weren’t quite so convinced. They held there were proofs. So why aren’t we debating these, instead of ad hominen arguments and the like?

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