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Monthly Archives: March 2010
F. M. Alexander
The teachings of F.M. Alexander have had more influence on my life than those of any other teacher (aside from Dennis Prager). Reading the book F. Matthias Alexander: The Man and His Work by Lulie Westfeldt, I was struck by … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Dennis Prager
Tagged danger signal, Dennis Prager, f m alexander, f matthias alexander, mutual admiration society, promising opportunities
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David Rubin Investigation
David Rubin is a prominent Orthodox Jew in Hancock Park. He’s involved a few of his Orthodox friends in his schemes. I got this fax: “How interesting that when you look up Enhanced Affordable, David Rubin’s name is no longer … Continue reading
Posted in David Rubin
Tagged criminal indictment, Hancock Park, investment contracts, justice department probe, municipal bond market, orthodox jew
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Tikkun Olam
As I’m checking out of Ralphs, wearing a yarmulke and tzitzit out as always, this old lady in pants says to me, “Do you believe in tikkun olam?” “Yes,” I say. “Then why are you using these?” she says, and … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged gentile, giving me a hard time, olam, old lady, paper bags
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Jewish News
From Hirhurim: R. Alan Yuter defends Post-Orthodoxy on the Union for Traditional Judaism website: link R. Michael J. Broyde and R. Shlomo Brody: Homosexuality and Halacha: link Video on Rav Kook: link Christie seeks to repeal Bergen County blue laws: … Continue reading
Posted in Hirhurim
Tagged boro park, calendar change, Hirhurim, iphones, michael j broyde, traditional judaism
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Shalhevet Focuses On Its High School
The community is in shock over this. Employees at the elementary and middle school didn’t know that it was closing down. Here’s the press release: Los Angeles, CA
Posted in Shalhevet
Tagged jewish education, jewish school, jewish schools, painful decision, school operations, support and guidance
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