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Daily Archives: May 30, 2007
Samuel Heilman Wows The Geriatric Set
WESTWOOD: Dr. Heilman spoke to about 100 people (average age 50) at UCLA Wednesday night about the state of American Jewry (not so good). After reading Steven Weiss’s description of the man, I expected an ogre. Instead, I encountered someone … Continue reading
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Roseanne vs. the Rabbis
Daniel Treiman writes in the Forward: Rabbi Arthur Waskow had heard enough. The left-wing activist and Jewish Renewal rabbi was slated to face off via telephone with media personality Rabbi Shmuley Boteach on comedian Roseanne Barr’s radio show last week. … Continue reading
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The Pope’s Favorite Rabbi
From Time magazine: In choosing Neusner as his muse, Benedict selected a man as formidable and controversial in the field of Jewish studies as the Pope is in Catholicism. An expert on the sprawling literature of the 1st through 6th … Continue reading
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The Orthodox Rabbi Who Wrote For NAMBLA
Vicki Polin emails: Dr. Alan Horowitz became a rabbi after he became a convicted sex offender. As part of rehabilitation and while on probation, Alan Horowitz was court ordered to attended classes at Ohr Somayach Yeshiva in Monsey, NY. It … Continue reading
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