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Insanity is Not a Solution

JL;DR SUMMARY The article critiques the Charedi community's approach to technology, particularly its reliance on bans to tackle the negative impacts of technology such as internet addiction and social media. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Charedi CommunityOrthodox JudaismSocial MediaAddictionTechnologyModern ChallengesInternetSmartphonesVizhnitzBans

Places mentioned

Bnei Brak, Central District, Israel
"The latest gathering about the dangers of technology and what to do about it was just held by Vizhnitz in Bnei Brak."
Jerusalem, Israel
"The rally, an annual event in recent years, was led by Rabbi Tzvi Moshe Zilberberg, the head of the Nahalas Yaakov group in Jerusalem."

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