Daily Archives: July 11, 2008

‘Don’t Tell Rabbi Union’

If he only knew the role he played in my life, he’d be so proud. Everything I am today is because of this man. Whenever I’m about to violate Jewish law behind closed doors, I whisper this mantra to my … Continue reading

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Never Lie To A Lender

I’m reading this book on mortgage secrets. Gary W. Eldred, PhD, writes: Secret #11: Never lie to a lender. The application itself reveals your integrity. Justify hard-to-believe items. Do not try to slip by an applications that intends to deceive. … Continue reading

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Luke Ford: Friend To The Black Man

Rodger Jacobs writes: In a posting titled I Hate Defending Myself, Luke Ford, former porn gossip blogger turned L.A. Jewish community blogger, recites a thrilling near hit-and-run incident while strolling across an intersection in the Pico-Robertson district — well, not … Continue reading

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Feds Close IndyMac

If I had money in First Federal or Downey Savings, I’d pull it out. I predict those banks will be gone in a few months. I believe U.S. Senator Charles Schumer said to the regulators, what is going on over … Continue reading

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Shaarey Zedek’s A Mess

Congregants don’t feel like they are getting enough love from their new rabbi. They are used to the hail fellow, well met hands-on style of Rabbi Aron Tendler. So what if he was having phone sex in the shul office. … Continue reading

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