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Category Archives: R. Steven Weil
So What Will Rabbi Weil Do With The OU?
And what will Rabbi Weil do once he’s done with the Orthodox Union? Take Malcolm Hoenlein‘s job (as CEO of the Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations)? Run for political office? That to him might be a sell-out. I’m betting his … Continue reading
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Rabbi Weil Is Like Captain Spock With A Rolodex
He runs the starship Beth Jacob and will soon pilot the Orthodox Union. He has a powerful roladex and can get things done with a call or two. A body needs to shipped to Israel for a quick burial? Rabbi … Continue reading
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Elazar Muskin, Steven Weil: A Study In Contrasts
Steven Weil of Beth Jacob is a CEO with semicha (rabbinic ordination). Elazar Muskin is the quintessential shul rabbi. He devotes himself to his community. He sets aside Fridays to call widows and shut-ins, etc to wish them a Gut … Continue reading
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Tagged Beth Jacob, elazar, financial shape, muskin, rabbinic ordination, secular jews
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Rabbi Steven Weil To Lead Orthodox Union
Amy Klein writes for the Jewish Journal: Rabbi Steven Weil, Senior Rabbi of Beth Jacob Congregation in Beverly Hills, has been named executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, which serves as the education, outreach and social service organization for Orthodox synagogues. The O.U. has been engaged in … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Klein, Beth Jacob, Beverly Hills, education outreach, executive committee, executive vice, Jewish Journal, nbsp, orthodox synagogue, orthodox synagogues, Orthodox Union, rabbi, social service organization, tzvi, vice president, wednesday evening
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Rabbi Weil Has Agreed To Lead The Orthodox Union
He’ll be finishing his job at Beth Jacob in the next few months and by the fall he’ll be out of town. His official position will be executive vice-president which means CEO. By the next school year the Weil children … Continue reading
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