Daily Archives: October 29, 2008

MSM Outlet Drops Pretense Of Neutrality

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

Mickey Kaus writes: Slate‘s quadrennial exercise proving that just because you’re open about it doesn’t mean it’s not embarrassing is up.  Slate is voting 55-1 for Obama over McCain, with one additional vote for Bob Barr. With those numbers, it’s getting hard … Continue reading →

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Orthodox Rabbis Campaign For Proposition Eight

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

The more rooted you are in Judaism and Christianity and Islam, the more likely you are to vote for Proposition Eight. What surprises me is that more Orthodox rabbis aren’t urging its passage. They are not be true to the … Continue reading →

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Which Shul Will Be The First To Get The Coveted ‘Peulat Sachir’ Hecsher For Kosher Ethics?

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

If the Modern Orthodox rabbis in Pico-Robertson enforce this code of ethical business conduct on their congregants, YICC and Beth Jacob will lose most of their machers. These guys work hard. They’re tough. They don’t always worry about ethical niceties … Continue reading →

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Pacific Jewish Center Hires A New Rabbi

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Eliyahu Fink will be a part-time rabbi. He’s also going to law school. He says: "I am excited to join the Pacific Jewish Center as your Rabbi. Over the next few weeks I would like to get to know … Continue reading →

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Which Ethnic Group Is The Most Likely To Go To The Bathroom While On The Phone With You?

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Luke Ford

I say Italians. Many of them don’t even bother to disguise it. If a Jew does this, he’ll at least try to disguise it.

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