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Daily Archives: April 3, 2009
Ohmigod, He Was Nominated For A Pulitzer Prize
I love reading how writers describe themselves in short bios on their books or columns or websites. It’s usually a profound window into how they view themselves and how they want you to see them. (Here’s my self-description.) A good … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged Dennis Prager, joshua prager, piece of crap, prager dennis, pulitzer prize, self description
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Looking For An Orthodox Shul Friendly To Converts?
I get this email: “I was looking at your site and saw that you are a convert to Judaism. I am looking to convert to Judaism. Can you recommend a friendly Orthodox Shul for me to try and get into … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion, Synagogue
Tagged converts, downey ca, Judaism, judea, orthodox shul
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Out Of This World Torah
The other day, after Torah class, several people asked me what I thought. I said the rabbi was out of this world. They all took it as a compliment. I did not mean it that way. I love it when … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged compliment, rabbi, rare person, sails, Torah
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I Love JTA
JTA president Elisa Spungen Bildner, who I am sure earns many times what I do, emails me for money: It is how we hand down our culture to the generations. Next week we will gather with family and friends to … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Journalism, Journalism, JTA
Tagged bildner, economic downturn, hellip, madoff, netanyahu, obama
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