It's not like he needs my haskama or anything, but like I thought he hit the nail on the head. whatever...
The article below is from the publication The Klal Perspectives Journal
A Forum for Discussion of Challenges Facing the Torah Community
Been There, Done That:
Why Being Frum Is So Boring
Rabbi Yitzchok Feigenbaum,
Principal of Tiferes Bais Yaakov High School in Toronto
SO YOUR PARENTS PUSH YOU INTO THE RIGHT BAIS YAAKOV, you go to the right camp and seminary and build your resume. Then your father buys you some cliché to marry, you have a daughter that you push into the right school, camp and seminary and you build her resume so she can marry a cliché. Then we all die.” This overview of Yiddishkeit did not come from visibly “at risk” teens. The above summation of life’s goals comes from your establishment, “good family, good girl” Bais Yaakov girl. And there are hundreds like her. It is the girl’s equivalent of “Rebbe – another day, another daf – till I snag a good shidduch, live off my shverand then get out.”
