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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Want A Shidduch (Match)?
As I was running across the street Thursday evening, an old woman in a van drove past me and yelled out the window, “Do you want a shidduch?” I shook my head. This woman looked scary. “The way you were … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged match, old woman, president of the united states, run for president of the united states, shidduch
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Legends Help Create Community
Rabbi Berel Wein writes: Legends are necessary for nation building and community cohesiveness. Legends of holy and pious people and legends about villains and the wicked are often subject to fabrication and gross exaggeration, but they leave no doubt in … Continue reading
Posted in R. Berel Wein
Tagged babylonian exile, community cohesiveness, gross exaggeration, rabbi berel wein, rabbi menachem mendel, story of purim
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Rabbi Rabbs Turns 50 Today
The rabbi calculates his birthday by the Hebrew calendar. On the Western calendar, he turned 50 weeks ago. Rabbi Rabbs posts to FB: The Mishnah (Avos 5:24) tells us that when we turn 50 we become a source for counsel. … Continue reading
Posted in R. Rabbs
Tagged 50th birthdays, hebrew calendar, mandatory retirement age, oral torah, rabbs, western calendar
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Forecast Calls For Hot Sticky Weather
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Freedom Flotilla, Orthodox Hooliganism, and the Contest for Best Hummus
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