[Avodah] Consumer Alert: Minhog Scams On The Rise! Mislabeled, Cheap Middle Eastern Imports Flooding In, Threatening To Overwhelm Natives!

[Prof. Levine]

At 01:32 AM 6/17/2011, Ben Waxman wrote:
>There are things that I might change but my starting point is not 
>"what bubby and tzeidi did was the absolute best and it has all gone 
>bad since then".
>
>The German community was just one more community in the galut (yes I 
>write galut and not galus). It has its pluses and minuses, just like 
>every other community.

I would have thought that you would prefer the term galus,  since 
from your standpoint it is the galus pronunciation and more 
poignantly points out what this term refers to.

>
>IMO the author of the web site is trying to bring a dead horse to 
>life and is fighting a lost battle.

To paraphrase Mark Twain, "The reports of the death of Nusach and 
minhog Ashkenaz have been greatly exaggerated."

Please see http://www.moreshetashkenaz.com/ , 
http://tinyurl.com/3vfp956,  http://tinyurl.com/3qhdk4b and 
http://tinyurl.com/3lqqjjc

Yitzchok Levine 
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