Daily Archives: September 7, 2007

Loser Alert

If you see me waking around with a plastic venti Starbucks cup, it’s because I’ve just discovered you can get iced tea refills there for only 50c. Feel free to drop a few coins in my cup as I pass … Continue reading

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Pacific Jewish Center Seeks New Rabbi

The Venice shul looking for someone modern and dynamic who will do outreach and attract new members (a la rabbis Daniel and David Lapin, their previous rabbis). The past rabbi, Geiger, was more staid. Wilshire Boulevard Temple (Reform in Korea … Continue reading

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Where Are The Black Hats In Beverlywood?

The area has stayed resolutely Modern Orthodox. The black hats (more Orthodox) can’t afford to live in Beverlywood. I’d like to imagine roving bands of Modern Orthodox in Beverlywood who beat up black hats who walk into their hood and … Continue reading

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Amalek Lectures Luke On Love

Chaim Amalek emails: Recognize that you are beyond the age and far beneath the income level at which it is rational for a mature woman of comparable years to date you. As this is going to include essentially all Jewish … Continue reading

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FBI Investigating Boeing Scientist & Devout Orthodox Jew For Friendly Spying For Israel?

Vic Walter and Eric Longabardi Report For ABC News: Agents in the FBI’s foreign counterintelligence unit have opened a criminal investigation into the handling of classified material by a senior scientist at Boeing. The scientist, Abraham Lesnik, of suburban Los … Continue reading

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