Monthly Archives: July 2013

RCC In Shambles

The Rabbinical Council of California brought in the Orthodox Union‘s kashrut division to check out its kosher supervision of restaurants. The RCC at first said that they would send a summary of the results of the OU to their members, … Continue reading

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When Were My Times Of Greatest Despair?

Despair, when it is not in the foreground of my life, lurks off-stage, ever ready to resume its leading role. When my car breaks down or my computer or internet connection go down or my bank balance approaches zero or … Continue reading

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Hans Solo Invaded My Bedroom

I have a new roommate for a few days and she’s brought a black cat with her named Hans Solo. I don’t want a cat around because some of my friends and clients are allergic to cats, but oh well, … Continue reading

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How Do Religious Kids Rebel?

How do Orthodox Jewish teens rebel while staying within the Orthodox community? They do things they can hide, such as texting or watching TV on Shabbos, porn, sex, alcohol and drug abuse…or the more intellectually inclined might study forbidden books … Continue reading

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My Anxious Attachment Style

I love this podcast on attachment: Amy Alkon’s Advice Goddess Radio: “Nerd Your Way To A Better Life!” with the best brains in science. This show will help you use the new field of adult attachment science to find love … Continue reading

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