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Monthly Archives: September 2008
I Should Hang Out In Probate Court
According to Wikipedia: "Probate is the legal process of settling the estate of a deceased person, specifically resolving all claims and distributing the decedent’s property under the valid will. Probate is a service that a Surrogate Court provides to confirm … Continue reading
Posted in Jews
Tagged david shappell, homebuilders in california, nathan shapell, nathan shappell, shapell industries, survivor of the holocaust
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The Ways and Means Of Rabbi Abner Weiss
He’s a smart guy. He has two PhDs. He’s a good speaker. He’s affectionate. He can talk to the world. He was runner-up to be the Chief Rabbi of the British Commonwealth. Abner Weiss is not only a pulpit rabbi, … Continue reading
Posted in Abner Weiss
Tagged british commonwealth, chief rabbi, converts to judaism, rabbi abner weiss, rabbi weiss, therapeutic practice
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Neo-Nazis Rise In Power In Austria
From the Jerusalem Post: Sunday’s Austrian election could mean a break in diplomatic relations between Israel and Austria if extreme right-wing parties enter a coalition government. Heinz-Christian Strache, who leads the Freedom Party, took part in paramilitary activities with neo-Nazis … Continue reading
Posted in Austria
Tagged iranian president mahmoud, iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad, mahmoud ahmadinejad, president mahmoud ahmadinejad, quot quot, rabbi moshe
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Toronto’s Orthodox Jews Leaving For New Jersey
John Lorinc writes: In a spare living room furnished with a bookshelf of Hebrew texts and special silverware for religious occasions, Rabbi Jacob Hirschman, 71, tallied up the locations of his grown children. The two youngest, he says, still live … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy
Tagged bathurst area, devout jews, hebrew texts, judaic study, population boom, rabbi jacob
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You Are A Fair-Dinkum Disgrace!
Pops emails: Dear son: It breaks my heart to realize how badly I failed in trying to raise you to be an honest, forthright and righteous human being. Your behavior and reaction to your latest removal from a shul just … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged brother paul, cane toad, decent manner, fair dinkum, shul, veiled threats
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