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Monthly Archives: March 2009
The Latest Issue Of ‘Tradition’ Magazine
Rabbi Gil Student writes: A new issue has been published of Tradition vol. 1 no. 4, Winter 2008: Homer and the Bible by R. Shalom Carmy — Criticizing those who try to impress and excite readers/listeners by being controversial. To … Continue reading
Posted in Torah
Tagged blood sugar level, conservative rabbi, gil student, j david bleich, shalom carmy, treatment of breast cancer
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Three Modes For Paying For Shuls
Orthodox rabbi Gil Student writes: In general, there are three basic models for charging synagogue dues: Flat Fee — The first is to make it affordable to just about everybody so that all members pay the same amount. Then, because … Continue reading
Posted in Synagogue
Tagged chinese auctions, fundraising campaigns, gil student, orthodox rabbi, schuls, synagogue dues
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Roger Cohen’s Dialogue With Rabbi Wolpe At Sinai Temple
Tom Tugend writes: The audience politely applauded Cohen at the end of the talk, but when Wolpe opened the dialogue, some sparks – leavened by humor – were ignited. Wolpe to Cohen: “You draw a distinction between the Iranian people … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, R. David Wolpe, Roger Cohen, Sinai Temple
Tagged elders of zion, history of anti semitism, iranian jews, protocols of the elders of zion, self censorship, Sinai Temple
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I’m Gonna Go ‘Kite Runner’ On You!
Here are my videos: The SOASstudent posts about my first video: "At 3:25 you refer to his second wife as a "journalist". She wrote brief, idiotic, inane, ungrammatical, misspelled ‘think pieces’ for a rag in a town called Bahawalpur. French’s … Continue reading
Posted in Literature
Tagged bad jews, black man, dehumanization, evil powers, jewish friend, nigger, second wife, sir vidia, V S Naipaul
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Guru Singh’s 64th Birthday
What a joyous celebration tonight! The hall was packed. Balloons bounced around. There were special decorations. People got there early and were happy. We sang him some songs. We danced with him. We ate cake with him. We listened to … Continue reading
Posted in Guru Singh, Yoga
Tagged good cheer, joyous celebration, perfect strangers, real man, ridiculous amounts
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