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Category Archives: R. Daniel Brenner
Rabbis Kids Rock
From the New Jersey Jewish News: The sound has the screaming urgency of punk rock. The lyrics question everything. A snippet of their first recording, heard on the blog of the hip Jewish music site JDub Records, is appropriately titled … Continue reading
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Rabbi Daniel Brenner On Newsweek’s List Of Top Rabbis & Stephen Steinlight Controversy
I email Rabbi Daniel Brenner: As you are my new best friend, I thought I’d pose an additional two questions to you for my blog Lukeford.net. * What do you think of that Newsweek list of the top 50 American … Continue reading
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Tagged birthright israel, colleauges, daniel brenner, ncaa sports teams, rabbi daniel, reb zalman
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I Interview A Rabbi I Once Called An ‘Idiot’
Here’s my first post about Rabbi Daniel Brenner. His response. I then reached out to Rabbi Brenner via Facebook. Tonight I sent him these questions and he promptly emailed back his response. LF: How should Kellogs have reacted when their … Continue reading
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Tagged david brenner, driving convictions, rabbi david, rabbinic judaism, stand up comedy, william lobdell
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My Idiot Rabbi Of The Day – Daniel S. Brenner
He’s boycotting Kellogs for dropping Michael Phelps as a model after the swimmer’s recent string of bad behavior in public. Rabbi Daniel S. Brenner writes: I love Special K cereal – it was my mom’s preferred brand when I was … Continue reading
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Tagged michael phelps, preferred brand, rabbi daniel, shredded wheat, smoking marijuana, special k cereal
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