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Daily Archives: October 8, 2008
Helen Jupiter Laid Off Erev Yom Kippur From Jewcy.com
Helen sent out the following this afternoon: Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am very sad to report that after 14 months of hard work — often solitary, always effective — for Jewcy.com, I’ve been let go. I spent the majority … Continue reading
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Tagged better person, erev yom kippur, Jewcy, sad time, tahl, yom kippur
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Learn To Activate The Divine Flow With Marc Gafni’s Jewish Liberation School
Check it out! http://www.treeoflife.nu/jewishliberationschool: A core practice of Hebrew wisdom is called Mitzvah. Although Mitzvah is usually translated as commandment, the Hebrew mystics also read it as being related to the word Tzavtah, meaning intimacy. Mitzvah is the path of … Continue reading
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Tagged core practice, divine flow, experiential awareness, lech lecha, marc gafni, tikkun olam
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Whatever Happened To Lara Bazelon?
In 2001, I was taken to lunch and interviewed by freelance writer and Los Angeles public defender Lara Bazelon (the granddaughter of the famed judge David L. Bazelon). She then got into a tempestuous email exchange with my alter-ego Chaim … Continue reading
Posted in Legal
Tagged emily bazelon, judge david, los angeles public defender, sister emily, states district court, united states district
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Torah Talk With Joey & Monica
Here are some highlights from our Sept. 25 discussion of Torah portions Nitzavim and Vayeilich. Watch the whole thing here. Here’s a disjointed and partial transcript of the parts I found most interesting: Luke: "Don’t get creeped out because Joey … Continue reading
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Tagged Jewish Journal, nitzavim, quot, torah portions, torah values
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