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Daily Archives: March 19, 2009
Irv Rubin’s Family Responds
From TER: The Los Angeles based Jewish Defense League and its CEO Shelley Rubin, the widow of former JDL chairman Irv Rubin, has responded to TER and its exclusive story concerning never-before-seen FBI documents. Shelley Rubin, now chairman of JDL, … Continue reading
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AJU Professor Yitzchak Kerem On Pico-Robertson, The Armenian Genocide
Part One Luke: "How does your activism fit with your scholarship?" Yitzchak: "It complements each other. I try to be objective. I’m critical of Sephardic organizational life. I received a lot of resistance when I tried to organize a Sephardic … Continue reading
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Tagged active world, area specialists, armenian genocide, gaon, march of the living, sephardic world
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A Solution To Back Pain
Before I studied Alexander Technique, I had chronic back pain. My back would go out on me several times every year and I’d have to take to bed. I also had chronic shoulder and neck pain and constant headaches. These … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Technique, american medical association, back pain sufferers, constant headaches, journal of the american medical association, shoulder and neck pain
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Torah Portion Audio Roundup
Steve Brizel writes: Moshe and Klal Yisrael After the Episode of the Golden Calf R. Aharon Lichtenstein explains why Moshe Rabbeinu spoke to the entire Jewish People after the Episode of the Golden Calf: link Shabbos and Mishkan The Nesivos … Continue reading
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Tagged aharon lichtenstein, berel wein, dovid gottlieb, moshe rabbeinu, samson raphael hirsch, shlomo riskin
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The Rabbis Plan To Raise Ethical Awareness At Work
I’ve yet to hear of the rabbis ever asking any worker if there was a need for their ethics initiative. It sounds to me like this is an entirely top-down initiative. Rabbi Daniel Korobkin writes in the Jewish Journal: Peulat … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant agreement, ethics initiative, overtime wages, public affirmation, rabbi daniel, sachir
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