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I Have Several People Able To Post Here Now
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I Want A Book Party For Brian Doherty’s Latest
I Want A Book Party For Brian Doherty‘s Latest – Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement. This is an important book and it deserves a soiree with lots of hot women. I’m thinking the … Continue reading
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Los Angeles Jewish Events
Fred emails: "Are you on this LAJE list? It is put out weekly by Reuven (formerly Rob) Kershberg, a member of Anshe Emes. I love the personal story below and the reminders of his dead grandmother’s frumkeit, as if the … Continue reading
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Area Rabbi’s Dinner Out Sparks Rumors Of CEO Bid
Area Rabbi’s Dinner Out Sparks Rumors Of CEO Bid LOS ANGELES, CA ‚Äì Rumors are swirling among Orthodox insiders that the Weil family supper last night at Pats, site of the first Orthodox Union primary, was, in fact, an attempt … Continue reading
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There’s More To Pico-Robertson Than Our Acclaimed Escorts
There’s More To Pico-Robertson Than Our Acclaimed Escorts Sure, our escorts have won every major award and their reputation is unrivaled in the Los Angeles Orthodox community, but there’s only so much time you can spend with a prostitute before … Continue reading
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O.U. Leader Being Pushed Out
O.U. Leader Being Pushed Out The country’s largest Orthodox organization has begun searching for a new chief executive, despite the fact that the man currently filling the role has no desire to step down. "Obviously, a decision was made either … Continue reading
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Rabbi Batzri Has No Wives
In February of 2006, Rabbi Hagai Batzri remarried without giving his first wife a get (Jewish divorce). The dispute was resolved within a few months, but now Rabbi Batzri’s second marriage has ended. The rabbi has started a new synagogue … Continue reading
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Memorial Service For Rebbetizen Dolgin At YICC Jan. 9 At 7:30 p.m.
Memorial Service For Rebbetizen Dolgin At YICC Jan. 9 At 7:30 p.m.From the latest edition of the Encyclopedia Judaica by Sheldon Teitelbaum (updating first edition work of Max Vorspan): The most significant of centrist Orthodox synagogues, the Beth Jacob Congregation, … Continue reading
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Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy’s Annual Banquet Jan. 3
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy‘s Annual Banquet Jan. 3 A source writes: "Big dinner (tickets are built into tuition which ensures parents come), customarily a little unruly by virtue of the size of the event. Seems like the school is doing … Continue reading
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Blonde Ambition Star To Run Family-Friendly New Studio Capable Of Seizing Universal
Blonde Ambition Star To Run Family-Friendly New Studio Capable Of Seizing Universal If everything I’m told is true, I have the greatest rags to riches story in the history of Hollywood. But let me start at the beginning. I met … Continue reading
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