Monthly Archives: February 2008

LimmudLA Panel Discussion On The Jewish Future Between David Suissa, Josh Neuman, Clive Lawton and Arna Poupko Fisher

Panel Videos — loving scratching squeezing each other! Sunday morning after breakfast, I run into Heeb magazine publisher Josh Neuman. I tell him I’m expecting great things from him at today’s panel on the Jewish future. He says he doesn’t … Continue reading

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When Is It OK For A Rabbi To Call A Lady A ‘Crack Whore’?

JewJew posts to the Jewish Journal forums: There is NO EXCUSE for calling women sluts, whores and crack whores for the exclusive reason if a rabbi finds them not to be Jewish women. I am so disgusted at his language … Continue reading

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Beverly Hills PD Says Persian-Jewish Brother Shot Brother

The Jewish Journal reports: Alfred Hakim, 49, an Iranian Jewish resident of Beverly Hills, was allegedly shot Wednesday night by his 47-year-old brother, Adel. According to the Beverly Hills police department, officers responded at 9 p.m. to a call of … Continue reading

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George Patton As A Hasidic Rebbe

There are all these books about Moses or Joseph as a political leader and Moses as a great CEO, etc, but never the other way round. Why not a book on Napoleon as a Hasidic rebbe or Ike Eisenhower as … Continue reading

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Along With The Great Rabbis Of My Generation, I’ve Decided To Ban A Hasidic Concert At Madison Square Garden With Separate Seating For Men And Women

My signature was not forged. Anyone who goes to this concert is putting their soul in peril. Anonymous posts to chaptzem: It’s quiet interesting how all of the people sitting here and criticizing those who have a problem with the … Continue reading

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