Monthly Archives: May 2008

Leah Kleim And Sexual Abuse Allegations

Satmarer Chosid emails: Interesting Links you should check out – if you can make head or tails out of the allegations and counter allegations of sex abuse:   http://www.dailyyid.com/   http://babyboiiluvu.blogspot.com/   http://7fatcow.com/2008/05/01/leah-and-the-daily-yid/   http://frumerthanfrum.blogspot.com/2008/05/leah-kleim-and-daily-yid-what-is-real.html   http://lovelifelikeyourself.wordpress.com/2008/04/30/attack-on-daily-yid/   Leah Kleim … Continue reading

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Is Chabad A Personality Cult?

Chabad is so far out of the Jewish mainstream that most Orthodox rabbis don’t waste their ammunition attacking it, just as they don’t spend much time anymore attacking the Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism. Here’s an exception.. From shmais.com: … Continue reading

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The Emperor’s Club LA Connections

From ERSNews: The Emperor’s Club was the high class escort agency of choice for the former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.  He was eventually caught in a federal investigation of prostitution and money laundering and his political career came crashing … Continue reading

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Nice Jewish Madam Michelle Braun Profiled In Latest Rolling Stone

This is the issue with the girls from the The Hills on the cover. Vanessa Grigoriadis writes: The sex business has changed dramatically in the past decade, and no change has been bigger than the obliteration of the social taboo … Continue reading

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You Are Not Jewish II

From the May 5 Haaretz: Asher Maoz writes: These are painful statements, but they must be said loud and clear: Two peoples live in this land, both Jewish – they and we. They are the ultra-Orthodox, who see themselves as … Continue reading

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