Saturday, March 6, 2010

AC vs. DC



There is a difference between bringing Torah down to people and bringing people up to Torah.

There is a difference between making Judaism modern and making everyday life Jewish.

There is a difference between conquest and assimilation.

It’s the difference between being a moderate and being a libertarian. In one case there is a compromise. In the other — maximization.

13 comments:

Just like a guy said...

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Anarchist Chossid said...

I can’t get to the third line of description without ADD kicking in. Similarly to this book by Bunin I recently attempted to read.

Chassidus ruined my ability to appreciate Classical Russian literature!

Just like a guy said...

BH.

Anarchist Chossid said...

LD.

Just like a guy said...

As my friend YS who is getting married on Thursday would say, "Misnaged!"

Anarchist Chossid said...

As my friend YAT who just got engaged would say: “There are four worlds, and then there is A"K”.

Just like a guy said...

Piffle.

Anarchist Chossid said...

What if the holy Arizal heard you speak? He probably did, actually.

Just like a guy said...

And surprisingly enough, I have not yet been destroyed by lightning.

Anarchist Chossid said...

That would be too merciful a way to go. Plus, it would involve too much collateral damage.

Just like a guy said...

LD.

Anarchist Chossid said...

Your wife is lav davka a collateral damage?

Just like a guy said...

That depends.