Monthly Archives: August 2010

Perv Rabbi Gets Special Meals

I want Jewish prisoners to be able to eat kosher meals, but when they make these kind of extra demands, I feel ambivalent. The New York Post reports: A rabbi convicted of sexually abusing a teenage boy has his kosher … Continue reading

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Cold Showers

I get up every weekday at 5:56 a.m. when my alarm sounds and I stumble into the shower and turn on a stream of cold water for 60 seconds (70 seconds when I am feeling particularly hardy). As I stood … Continue reading

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Congregants Stand By Randy Rabbi

As I pointed out in my previous post, Rabbi Marc Schneier was not engaged in illicit behavior when he was photographed in Israel kissing a comely speech pathologist not his wife. Rather, the good rabbi was engaging in routine and … Continue reading

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Let Them Drown

Pakistan refuses to recognize the existence of the Jewish state of Israel and refuses any help Israel can give them with their flood situation, which might leave as many as 20 million Pakis homeless. So let them drown, I say, … Continue reading

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I Don’t See Anything Wrong With Dr. Laura’s Use Of The N-Word

She wasn’t putting anyone down. She was making the point that the word is ubiquitous among many black people, particularly black comics on HBO. I don’t think she should’ve apologized. Dr. Laura said: CALLER: Is it OK to say that … Continue reading

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