Daily Archives: February 25, 2008

What Should Beth Jacob Do With Its Vacant Lot?

Beth Jacob is the largest Orthodox synagogue west of the Mississippi. It now owns a vacant lot on Olympic and Doheney. How about: * A drive-in Holocaust museum to go with the Holocaust imagery on Beth Jacob’s mehitza (partition between … Continue reading

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The First Green Gas Station – Helios House On Olympic/Robertson In BH

I pulled into the gas station on Olympic and Robertson this morning and was greeted by a cute woman named Peg — a green team member — asking me if this was my first time. I admitted it was. She … Continue reading

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What R U Doin’ Cutie?

That’s a great text message to send to every single woman on your cell phone list, says Sean Messenger. Some will respond with, "What do you have in mind?" He advises not to call women because you give away your … Continue reading

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Sexual Abuse and The Vaad of Baltimore (Jewish Religious Court)

Vicki Polin from The Awareness Center writes: At the urging of several friends I attended the event last week on child sexual abuse that was organized  by the Vaad of Baltimore (Jewish Religious Court), The Sidran Foundation and the Shofar … Continue reading

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