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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Berkeley Orthodox Mohel Is Ill
I received the following email from the Berkeley Beit Midrash: Dear Friends, As Rosh HaShana approaches and we reflect on the many blessings of our lives and the opportunities to effect positive change in the world, please consider the needs … Continue reading
Posted in Mohel, San Francisco
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Why Coaches Vote Republican
From the Wall Street Journal: American politics are rich with characters and stereotypes—Joe the Plumber, Harry and Louise, Nascar dads and hockey moms, to name a few. But one persistent type hasn’t gotten much attention: the Republican football coach. During … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Sports
Tagged democratic national committee, dick tomey, hockey moms, nascar dads, nfl head coaches, republican national committee
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Is Kundalini Yoga Sex Yoga?
The other night I was doing yoga and we were told to lie on our stomachs and raise our butts in the air and then crash our pelvises to the floor and repeat. I am not ashamed to admit that … Continue reading
Birthright’s Ties To Haredi Judaism
The Forward reports: Many of the young people who pass through the Jewish Enrichment Center in Lower Manhattan view it with great affection. It is often the first time they have come in contact with a Judaism that is engaging … Continue reading
Posted in Haredi
Tagged alei teshuvah, forward reports, jewish enrichment center, ohr somayach, outreach arm, taglit birthright israel
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Facebook Addiction
I’ve never spent even an hour on Facebook during a 24-hour period but I have a friend who confesses she drank a bottle of wine last night by herself and spent six hours on Facebook. This does not seem good. … Continue reading