Rabbis in Israel are furious about her upcoming song "Isaac," a tribute to 16th-century Cabala scholar Yitzhak Luria. Problem is, Jewish law forbids the use of the name of the holy rabbi for profit. "Her act is just simply unacceptable and I can only sympathize for her because of the punishment that she is going to receive from the heavens," said Rabbi Rafael Cohen, head of a seminary named for Luria, to an Israeli newspaper.Great, she gets punished in heaven, but we still have to hear her down here.
Thursday, October 13, 2005
Impious Madonna
Apparently a few rabbis are upset with Madonna.