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Category Archives: YIBH
National Council of Young Israel Wins Complete Victory Over Mischels
Lawrence, Susan and Samuel Mischel must pay $5,000 each to Young Israel. The dispute is centered on the Pico Blvd shul Young Israel of Beverly Hills.
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Yakkov Burk Vs. Jewish Resource Center
Lawrence Mischel used to run with Meir Kahane’s JDL. He and his wife have left town after blowing up many of their friendships over their lawsuits against Young Israel of Beverly Hills. This is the ugliest lawsuit Pico-Robertson has seen … Continue reading
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Tagged beverly hills ca, fancy cakes, initial status, jewish resource, meir kahane, Young Israel
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YIBH Lockout
I understand that the regular membership of YIBH (Young Israel of Beverly Hills) on Pico and Shenandoah has been locked out by a court order acting on the request of the caterers (Sue and Lawrence Mischel).
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Sue and Lawrence Mischel Try To Evict Young Israel Of South Beverly Hills
There are three lawsuits back and forth between the Mischels (caterers) and Young Israel of S. Beverly Hills (on Pico and Shenandoah). The latest was the Mischels trying to evict the shul from what they claim is their property.
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Jennifer Garner Files Restraining Order, Young Israel of Beverly Hills Sues Sue & Lawrence Mischel
Case Type: Civil Harassment (General Jurisdiction) Case#: BS117785 CASE NAME: JENNIFER GARNER AFFLECK VS STEVEN R BURKY Parties: BURKY STEVEN R. – PL/PET Attorneys: BERK BLAIR ESQ. – Attorney for PL/PET Date Filed: 11/07/2008 Case Type: Quiet Title (General Jurisdiction) … Continue reading
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Tagged attorney law office, civil harassment, jennifer garner affleck, jewish resource, jurisdiction case, national council of young israel, resource center inc, santa monica ca
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What’s new in that nasty dispute at Young Israel of Beverly Hills?
It’s a broken down shul on Pico near Shenandoah. I heard about this new lawsuit against the shul president Howard Zisblatt: YAKKOV BURK VS. LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD B. ZISBLATT INC. ETALCase#: SC097363. Filing Date: 03/07/2008 Case Type: Othr Breach … Continue reading
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Tagged bitter dispute, breach of contract, caterer, complainer, deceiver, eviction notice, indigestion, Jewish Journal, kiddush, kitchen space, kosher certification, legal complaints, mdash, open access, shabbat, shul, suissa, summons, vigorous defense, Young Israel
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