Monthly Archives: August 2008

Kevin Roderick Vs. Eric Longabardi

Kevin writes on LAObserved: I was an assistant metropolitan editor at the Los Angeles Times when the Rodney King riots erupted in April, 1992 and the Northridge earthquake struck on Jan. 17, 1994. Huge stories, of course, and everyone in … Continue reading

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The 64-Year Old Boy Toy

Joe emails: I’m talking to Rex yesterday and they guy’s depressed cuz he’s got no baht, no SS coming and just broke up with his 86 year old "girlfriend". I asked him why and he said she was tightfisted with the … Continue reading

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First-hand look at meat plant shows rabbi has been misled

Rabbi David Eliezrie, President of the Rabbinical Council of Orange County, writes: Sadly, Rabbi Dennis Sasso has transgressed one of the most important and basic principles of Jewish Law, that you cannot judge an issue unless you have heard both … Continue reading

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Herzfeld v. Lewin, Round 2

Ben Harris writes for JTA: Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld (he of NYTimes Op-Ed fame) and his congregant Nat Lewin (famed attorney and Agriprocessors defender) are having a little intra-shul spat over the ethics of kosher slaughter. Lewin called Herzfeld (his own … Continue reading

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Shereshevsky’s Rabbi Talks To Media

From WAVY TV 10: According to the US Attorney’s Office and FBI, from at least 2005 on, the men would raise money from investors for private placement offerings, then use all or part of the money for other purposes, including … Continue reading

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