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Daily Archives: January 13, 2009
We’re Living in the Age of Acquarius
My yoga teacher told me to chant this every day… It will help my CFS. You agree? Yogi Bhajan has told us that the years between now and 2012, when the Age of Aquarius has set in, will place many … Continue reading
Posted in CFS, Personal, Yoga
Tagged age of aquarius, class focus, internal conflict, state of confusion, straight spine, yogi bhajan
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The Lashon Hara Picture Show
From "A Taste of Limmud" Sunday night in Valley Vilage: Danielle Berrin rose to give her talk. (Listen) Danielle spoke about her cover profile of director Brett Ratner. She said that she did not publish the worst things he did … Continue reading
Posted in Danielle Berrin, Jewish Journal, Jewish Journalism
Tagged commercial films, director brett ratner, hollywood director, lashon hara, Limmud, upper echelons
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When Is Love Sick?
Fred responds: I read a book called "Love Sick" some time ago. The main thesis of the book is that love has much in common with certain psychiatric conditions, e.g. obsessive compulsive disorder, etc. It was actually a pretty interesting … Continue reading
Posted in Love
Tagged alimony payments, human specie, hungry bears, obsessive compulsive disorder, sea louse, species of spiders
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Bernard Madoff’s Hasidic Court
Benjamin Atlas blogs at Horizontal Plane: Was Bernard L. Madoff Securities a business or a Chasidic court? Is Bernie Madoff a galitzianer? Does he come from Polish or Austrian Galitzia? Galitzia is the origin of many famous or infamous Jewish … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Madoff, bernie madoff, inner sanctum, jewish merchants, miracle worker, rich jews
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Black Jewish Relations
Here’s a report on a former Los Angeles rabbi (at the Conservative shul near LAX) and a very sweet man: "I am over the moon. I’ve never been happier." That’s Rabbi Michael Beals, of Congregation Beth Shalom, on Barack Obama … Continue reading →