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Daily Archives: August 2, 2007
Newscaster keeps job despite affair with Villaraigosa
From the LA Times: Executives with Telemundo announced tonight that Los Angeles television newscaster Mirthala Salinas had been suspended without pay for two months — but not dismissed — from KVEA-TV Channel 52 for covering Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa … Continue reading
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A Critique Of My Profile In The Jewish Journal
Brad A. Greenberg writes: "He loves to dish dirt on rabbis suspected of sleeping around…" Well, I’m not so sure. I report on rabbi-predators. The complete list is here. The entire focus of the reporting is on rabbis abusing their … Continue reading
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A Hug Or Snub For Noah Feldman?
Jonathan Mark writes: The Harvard Law professor says he was ignored by the school’s higher-ups once he intermarried. He understood the halachic-based disapproval, he said in an interview with The Jewish Week. But he contrasted the lack of a familial … Continue reading
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Broaden The Mirthala Salinas Question
Enigma writes: "You might want to broaden ther question to include whether Ms. Salinas covered Fabian Nunez or Alex Padilla when she was involved with them. Those are questions that Telemundo should be asking."
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The Orthodox Paradox
Natan Nestel writes: By aberrant anecdote and omission Noah Feldman’s article on Jewish Orthodoxy includes numerous mischaracterizations, and generally slanders a faith defined by its commitment to universal justice. First, Feldman tries to argue that Orthodoxy does not value the … Continue reading
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