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Category Archives: Pico/Robertson
The One Problem With The Happy Minyan In Particular And Orthodox Judaism In General
The Happy Minyan meets on Shabbos at a karate studio. The bathroom is in the back, near the woman’s section. Women tend to congregate around the bathroom. There’s no loud fan in the bathroom and you couldn’t turn it on … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Minyan, Orthodoxy, Pico/Robertson
Tagged inordinate fear, karate studio, loud fans, minyan, orthodox judaism, respectful silence
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Tzaddikim Of Pico-Robertson
Mr and Mrs Nuriel Cohen win my award for global kindness. They do a host of good things, such as gather food from caterers after simchas and make it available for pickup from their home. They offer challas on Friday … Continue reading
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Tagged baked goods, bakeries, caterers, mr and mrs, simchas
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Delice Bistro – The Best Kosher Restaurant In Pico/Robertson
The owner, Julien Bohbot, makes you feel like you are stepping into his home. He has the European class of the master restauranteur. This isn’t just a business for him, it’s a passion. The chef, Jean Claude Lashkar, is also … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, Pico/Robertson
Tagged ambience, first class, jean claude, kosher restaurant, lashkar
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Chabad Of Beverlywood – The Hot New Shul In Pico/Robertson
Located at 1952 Robertson Blvd in zipcode 90035, it is presided over by Rabbi Dov Newman. 310-836-6770. It gets about hundred people on Shabbos morning. For Shuvuot, it had a massive ice cream bar and about 300 attendees. On Simchat Torah, … Continue reading
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Tagged chabad israel center, maariv, massive ice, shuvuot, simchat torah, south robertson blvd
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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
Posted in Pico/Robertson, R. Elazar Muskin, R. Steven Weil
Tagged Beth Jacob, elazar, financial shape, muskin, rabbinic ordination, secular jews
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