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Category Archives: Orthodoxy
Jewish Day Schools
Jane emails: Perhaps you should re-consider the subject of Jewish Day Schools. You’d written a while back on Etz Jacob, and Aron Abecassis. My understanding now is that Aron abandoned the struggling school, walked away, and left them with a … Continue reading
Posted in Aron Abeccasis, Education, Etz Jacob, Los Angeles, Orthodoxy
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The Orthodox Paradox
Harvard law professor Noah Feldman retains some Orthodox friends and some Orthodox feelings for Orthodox Judaism but he’s deeply hurt that his former Orthodox school won’t publish notices about him in their alumni newsletter since he married a non-Jew. For … Continue reading
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Why Must Jews Build Such Big Houses?
From The Los Angeles Times: A clash over huge new homes on average-size lots has divided Valley Village and led to an L.A. ordinance that would limit the size of houses… The proposed split has raised tempers in the community … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Orthodoxy
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Expanding The Palace Of Torah: Orthodoxy And Feminism
Dr. Aryeh A. Frimer reviews Tamar Ross’s new book in Bar Ilan’s Torah uMada Journal. Dr. Ross responds. Dr. Frimer responds. My earlier thoughts.
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SEEKING ADDITIONAL VICTIMS OF RABBI SHALOM TENDLER , RABBI ARON TENDLER AND YULA – YESHIVA UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANGELES
UnOrthodox Jew posts: For at the very least twenty years, YULA and the RCC (Rabbinical Council Of California), have been enabling Shalom and Aron Tendler to be in a setting that caused great harm to their victims, under the cloak … Continue reading
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