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Daily Archives: September 14, 2009
Let’s Do Some Yoga
Dr. Gabrielle Pelleci is an extraordinary young woman I encountered on Facebook. http://enerje.com http://myspace.com/gpelicci http://www.youtube.com/user/gpelicci http://underwaterwriting.blogspot.com
Posted in Gabrielle Pelicci, Yoga
Tagged gabrielle, www youtube, Yoga, young woman
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A Miracle Of Grace
I emailed my Christian mother Sunday: "I finished my Orthodox conversion today [with the Los Angeles Beit Din]…more than 16yrs after finishing my conversion with a Reform rabbi…" She responded: "It’s a miracle of grace." Joe emails: "Welcome to the … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Personal
Tagged Beth Jacob, century city mall, christian mother, conversion to judaism, davening, miracle of grace, orthodox conversion, reform rabbi, sephardic temple
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Law Vs Medicine
A lawyer friend emails: Regarding my own experience, I’m a bit of a nerd, and I do not flash my money or drive an expensive car. Perhaps this is to my detriment. On the other hand, I did retire at … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged choices in life, drawing power, friend emails, healthcare reforms, lawyer friend, seven deadly sins, young doctors
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Las Vegas Jewish Newspaper Folds
Report: Next week’s celebration of the Jewish New Year will mark the end of an era for readers of the Jewish Reporter. The newspaper will cease publication after 33 years of reporting on such local news as religious celebrations and … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Journalism
Tagged charitable outreach, jewish faith, jewish new year, outreach programs, religious celebrations, united jewish community
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Artificial Insemination Forbidden For Single Women
Jerusalem Orthodox Rabbi Shlomo Aviner writes: Q: If it permissible for a single woman, who is reaching the age of forty, sees that she does not have a reasonable chance of getting married and desperately wants a baby, to be … Continue reading
Posted in Torah
Tagged artificial insemination, Facebook, gil student, illicit relationship, kiddushin, master of the universe, orthodox rabbi, rabbi shlomo aviner
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