Daily Archives: March 17, 2008

Hasten The Ultimate Redemption – Go See David Mamet’s New Film ‘Redbelt’

Afterwards, you’ll want to cheer and do a mitzvah. I know I did. My video review. I yield to no one in my hatred of David Mamet’s films. I find his dialogue so compressed it might as well be a … Continue reading

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I Figured Out My Purim Costume

I’m to go to shul as G-d. How would that look? I’ve got to work out some details. Would anyone care to nail me to a cross and drive me around Pico-Robertson? My car’s in the shop. Needs a new … Continue reading

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Shalhevet Funder Roland Arnall Dead at 68

Arnall has a blind son who lives in Pico/Robertson and claims to be a rabbi. His smicha (ordination) is more suspicious than Gabe Elias’s (Mogen David). Fox Business reports: LOS ANGELES — Ameriquest Mortgage founder Roland Arnall, a billionaire who … Continue reading

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Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo And His Wife Have Split

She’s moved home. The LA Times has the story but they obviously don’t think it is a story. The Times is leaning backward to keep Richard Riordan’s reporter girlfriend happy. Martha Groves. They ran a 2000 word self-indulgent story over … Continue reading

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A Hillel For Our Times

  ????? ????? Doron Maharta Z"L   The oldest (age 26) among the 8 Yesivah student who were massacred last week at M’rkaz HaRav: He wanted to be a Rabbi and studied at M’rcaz HaRav any free moment he had from the army. … Continue reading

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