Category Archives: Pico/Robertson

SEC Announces Charges Against Michael Horowitz, Founder Of Adas Torah, And Richard Horowitz, President Of Aish HaTorah

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Luke Ford

FailedMessiah. From the SEC: Washington D.C., March 13, 2014 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced enforcement actions against a pair of brokers, an investment advisory firm, and several others involved in a variable annuities scheme to profit from … Continue reading →

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Hold-Ups In Pico-Robertson Friday Night

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Luke Ford

Mike emails: Hi Luke, Just saw your post about the hold-ups on Friday night. On Twitter, I read about the crimes as they happened. I recommend you follow these two Twitter accounts: Tweets by BHScanner Tweets by LAScanner If you … Continue reading →

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Failed Messiah: LA Chabad And Orthodox Synagogues Sponsor Sukkot Celebration In Honor Of Convicted Felon Sholom Rubashkin

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Luke Ford

Luke: Accused child molester Mendy Tevel davened at Chabad Bais Bazelel over the first days of Succot. Failed Messiah: Synagogues including Baid Bezalel, Bais Menachem, B’nai David-Judea, Chabad Israel Center, Chabad SOLA, and Mogen David Young Sephardic stage a simchat … Continue reading →

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Hookers In Pico-Robertson?

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Luke Ford

I don’t think I’ve seen hookers walking around 90035 looking for business. There have been a couple of odd-looking blonde women walking around who looked like hookers but they weren’t obvious. Kenneth Lowenstein posts: “around 2am several female prostitutes were … Continue reading →

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Using A Stroller On Shabbat

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Luke Ford

Every major Orthodox rabbi but one has ruled that you can’t use a stroller on Yom Kippur because the eruv is down due to the 405 construction. Here’s the normative approach: Young Israel of Century City Guidelines For When the … Continue reading →

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