Cyber Or-20 Cyber Kehillah-3 Social networking

This is another in the series of Cyber-Or by Dr. Moshe Dror. He just keeps writing about the interesting connections between community and social networking. Enjoy."By Rabbi Dr. Moshe Dror Social networking (Net 2.0) will not supersede what we call “Organized Religion”...

Cyber Or-19 Virtual Kehillah - Community

Once again Moshe Dror explores the cyber or of the new paradigm shift of participation in ritual. " By Rabbi, Dr. Moshe Dror When we think of the Synagogue, we often think of its Hebrew term- Bet Knesset. The word Synagogue is from the ancient Greek: meaning The House of...

Time and Space

Time and Space[singing] "Ti-i-i-ime is on my side, yes it is!"No longer is it "space-time" anymore.. Einstein was wrong. It's more like "time and space". Space is 'merely' the domain where electromagnetic and mechanical events 'play out'. Time appears to be the central...

The taxman cometh? IRS urged to tax virtual worlds, economies

This is, in a word, insane! EXCERPT: "Economic activities associated with virtual worlds may present an emerging area of noncompliance, in part, because the IRS has not issued guidance about whether and how taxpayers should report such activities,"By Jacqui Cheng | January...

Is surfing the Internet altering your brain?

According to the article, it makes people sharper, although with some people it interferes with in person social interaction and contributes to ADD; i'm on so many email lists and RSS feeds, i'm losing my mind!!!"CANBERRA (Reuters) - The Internet is not just changing the way...

Woman jailed after 'killing' virtual husband

With the increasing internet  usages  people's bad behaviour online is on the spotlight. Miscreants create  lot of virtual problem. The effects of these are seen even in offline world. in recent years. A woman was charged in the US state of Delaware with...