Category Archives: Rabbis

Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz Z’tl

The rabbi I most looked forward to meeting when I moved to Los Angeles in March of 1994 was Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz of the Chai Center, formerly of the Westwood Chabad synagogue that served UCLA. In his lectures, on his … Continue reading

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Rabbis fasting on Inauguration Day

Dennis Prager writes: The rabbi of a Conservative synagogue in Berkeley (and other left-wing rabbis, it turns out) fasted on Inauguration Day. If it’s good for the left, it’s good for the Jews and it’s Jewish; if it’s bad for … Continue reading

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More Than 250 Female Rabbis Condemn Trump For Hate Speech

Over 250 female rabbis sign letter slamming Donald Trump ‘hate speech’ https://t.co/fgO5v2cp9w pic.twitter.com/pka9cUZvnS — JTA | Jewish news (@JTAnews) October 20, 2016

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Seinfeld: The Postponement

From Wikipedia: Elaine’s dog problem is solved by a rabbi in her apartment complex with a cable show. Elaine later confides in the rabbi about her insecurity about George getting engaged. The rabbi later tells several people, including Jerry, about … Continue reading

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“Blacks are Cursed”—Top Israeli Rabbi

New Observer: One of Israel’s most senior rabbis who sits on that country’s supreme rabbinical policy-making council has announced that Africans are “cursed” because they have black skin. Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein sits on the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah (the “Council of … Continue reading

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