Monthly Archives: January 2007

Area Rabbi’s Dinner Out Sparks Rumors Of CEO Bid

Area Rabbi’s Dinner Out Sparks Rumors Of CEO Bid LOS ANGELES, CA ‚Äì Rumors are swirling among Orthodox insiders that the Weil family supper last night at Pats, site of the first Orthodox Union primary, was, in fact, an attempt … Continue reading

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There’s More To Pico-Robertson Than Our Acclaimed Escorts

There’s More To Pico-Robertson Than Our Acclaimed Escorts Sure, our escorts have won every major award and their reputation is unrivaled in the Los Angeles Orthodox community, but there’s only so much time you can spend with a prostitute before … Continue reading

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O.U. Leader Being Pushed Out

O.U. Leader Being Pushed Out The country’s largest Orthodox organization has begun searching for a new chief executive, despite the fact that the man currently filling the role has no desire to step down. "Obviously, a decision was made either … Continue reading

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Rabbi Batzri Has No Wives

In February of 2006, Rabbi Hagai Batzri remarried without giving his first wife a get (Jewish divorce). The dispute was resolved within a few months, but now Rabbi Batzri’s second marriage has ended. The rabbi has started a new synagogue … Continue reading

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Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy’s Financial Problems

Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy‘s Financial Problems Over the past eight years, enrollment at Hillel has fallen from 700 to 600 according to my sources (850 to 750 students according to the 11/11/02 Jewish Journal). "A lot of parents who signed … Continue reading

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