How Satmar is Functioning Today. The Various Ways it is Functioning Differently Now Than Decades Ago. What Will Satmar Be Like Decades From Now? There is Room for Optimism.

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December 19 2022
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Venue: YU Israel YU Israel

History:
20th Century CE 

Collections: R' Rakeffet Jewish History Fall 2022

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Irwin Shapiro. A Chassid has many rebbis, a Litvak has one. Gerrer Rebbe bought land in Israel. His followers didn't. Was the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe jailed in Berlin? Satmar: R' Zalman vs. R' Aharon. Significant decrease in machloket in Satmar from decades ago. Creation of Palm Tree City. Satmar's voting power creates political power: A recent problematic example. Satmar extremism in various areas has dropped. Ben Shapiro's recent article on Modern Orthodoxy. Satmar justifies lack of secular education. Satmar women in work force. Co-operation between Satmar and Chabad instead of hostility. Putin bans same sex marriage. R' Zalman visits convicted sex offender in jail. Satmar's future is potentially good.

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