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Harold Landa's avatar

As usual, well stated and a delightful read: It may not be only majority, but also dominant. For example, the original exemption for military service for חרדים smacks greatly of Gittin 56b., a very non dominant, exilic mindset.

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Harold Landa's avatar

….don’t get me started on קטניות😄!

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Yisrael Gale's avatar

Great set-up. Now waiting for the content.

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Saul Lieberman's avatar

“Judaism, as it stands, was built for survival. For being the persecuted minority."

Explain?

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Mark's avatar

1880 years of history till 1948 - and some survival challenges since then.

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Yosef's avatar

This comments section is going to unironically echo the party he describes.

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