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Converting The Mentally Ill

Orthodox Jews don’t look for converts among non-Jews. They typically turn away three times Gentiles seeking conversion and then only convert them after they have proved themselves. Now what happens if the convert is sincere but mentally ill? Different Batei … Continue reading

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‘Chain of Blame: How Wall Street Caused the Mortgage and Credit Crisis’

This is an excellent new book on the mortgage and credit meltdown. The authors get inside the lives of the leading characters in the mortgage meltdown and explain what makes them tick and what makes their business work (or fail). … Continue reading

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The Ways and Means Of Rabbi Abner Weiss

He’s a smart guy. He has two PhDs. He’s a good speaker. He’s affectionate. He can talk to the world. He was runner-up to be the Chief Rabbi of the British Commonwealth. Abner Weiss is not only a pulpit rabbi, … Continue reading

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Single Jewish Female Seeks Stress Relief

Perhaps she should seek counseling from Rabbi Abner Weiss? From the Wall Street Journal Friday, Tamar Snyder writes: Just as the economy is headed to recession, the shidduch system is in crisis mode. Or so the rabbis moan, noting the … Continue reading

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How Is Abner Weiss Still A Licensed Therapist And Rabbi?

He’s a classic. He carefully grooms his women and then uses Torah to f— them. He’s not content to just get off on these ladies. It’s as though he wants to destroy them. We’re not talking simple sex. This is an … Continue reading

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