Tag Archives: hikikomori

Hikikomori, Again

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Andrew Stuttaford

Via the Washington Post: JERUSALEM — It’s the latest prescription for extreme ultra-Orthodox Jewish men who shun contact with the opposite sex: Glasses that blur their vision, so they don’t have to see women they consider to be immodestly dressed. … Continue reading →

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Rage Against The Machinery

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Andrew Stuttaford

Via the Jewish Press: Tens of thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews will participate in a huge rally to be held on Sunday evening, May 20, at Citi Field in Queens, New York, to combat the evils of the Internet and the … Continue reading →

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