About a month ago, I wrote a
post about the state of women's education in chabad.
So it seems that the state of men's education in chabad is not much better. From
this post in
this thread:
Most guys cannot learn Gemara at all. Most guys don't know any hebrew grammar. Most guys can't learn any chassidus beyond sichos and maamarim of the Rebbe; and
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Singing "Yechi" doesn't require any sophisticated education. Just regular brainwashing would do as well.
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Seriously, are the schools really like this? It is so unbelievable.
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As someone who has had ample opportunity to study and spend time with many Rabbinical students from the Chabad seminaries over the last decade, I can assure you that "Chofetz Hayim's" screed is without basis
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I would not give too much credence to a blog where you really have no clue as to the bona fides of the posters
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What your comment suggests, though, is that shluchim who end up learning with their congregants are more knowledgeable than the rest, which is a valid and expected point.
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I don't know about whether my experience was exceptional or typical. I guess in many ways it was typical, in a few unfortunate ways it was exceptional.
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