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Tag Archives: quot
Aussie Principal Of Yeshiva Accused Of Molestation Is Hiding Out In Israel
"The case of Malka Leifer needs to be in the news," says a source. "She’s hiding out in Beit Shemesh and has left hurt people all over the world. This is a cult-like case." From The Awareness Center: In 2000, … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse
Tagged Awareness Center, Beit Shemesh, forensic evidence, girls school, israel girls, israel school, jewish law, leifer, marriage partner, orthodox communities, psychologist, quot, Rabbis, religious court, rosenbaum, seven years, sex crimes, sexual predator, spokesperson, Yeshiva
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My Computer Is Acting Weird
When I do a Google desktop search of my computer for "minnie," I get a pop up asking for a user name and password for a certain site I have no affiliation with (cherylshuman.com). What does that mean? Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged affiliation, computer screen, friend emails, Google, google desktop search, login screen, mcafee anti virus, minnie, quot, secure site, youtube video
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Camel Beauty Pageant
Why must I toil in poverty when a pretty camel fetches $2.7 million? The unfairness of G-d’s ways. ABU DHABI (AFP) – The crown prince of the United Arab Emirates of Dubai has bought a female camel for a record … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty
Tagged abu dhabi, al maktoum, amiri, beauty pageant, camel festival, camel races, camels, crown prince, cultural heritage, first test, hamdan bin mohammed, jockeys, million dollars, prize money, quot, sheikh hamdan bin mohammed, sidelines, test tube, unfairness, united arab emirates
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Rabbi linked to systematic child abuse flees to Canada
By Uri Blau, Yair Ettinger, Jonathan Lis and Ofra Edelman for Haaretz: Rabbi Elior Chen, the spiritual authority behind a group accused of systematically abusing children in a Jerusalem family, has fled to Canada with one of his supporters, Haaretz … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse
Tagged edelman, educational lessons, elior, gag order, haaretz, hammers, indictment, international warrant, jerusalem family, jerusalem police, magistrate, ofra, quot, rabbi, remand, spiritual authority, state police, state prosecutor, vegetative state, yair
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Davening With The Stars
I’m live on my cam: MrGorsky: You look different guest4: shavua tov MrGorsky: Like a Russian peasant circa 1914 guest4: how was your kiddush? YourMoralLeader: thank you YourMoralLeader: hi gina YourMoralLeader: it was pretty bad guest4: mine was s**tty too … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged 1914, bachur, bais, blackjack tips, full deck, game of life, generic drug makers, jewish life, kiddush hashem, mitzvahs, nerves, pronunciation, quot, rituals, russian peasant, shavua tov, starlet, stutter, tata motors, yakov
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Amalek Asks: Will Luke’s Blogging Kill Him?
Chaim says about Sunday’s NYT article: "Makes perfect sense to me. Long hours, low pay, socially isolating. The perfect setup for a massive coronary." In shul, a friend said to me, "If you keep knocking the rabbis down like ten … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged emotional stress, exhaustion, funeral services, heart attack, hilt, information cycle, internet economy, laborers, moral leader, north lauderdale, nyt, nyt article, om malik, perfect sense, premature demise, quot, russell shaw, sleep disorders, smartphones, technology subjects
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Time Warner’s Lousy Phone Support Is Not Meeting My Needs And It’s Left Me Feeling Frustrated And Tingly
I get my phone, cable, and internet through Time Warner. Their phone support sucks. I sent off this: "How do I access my voice mail on my home phone when I am away from home? Also, about a third of … Continue reading
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Tagged crap, phone cable, quot, Time Warner, time warner digital phone, voice mail
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Aish Ha Torah Los Angeles – So Successful No One Goes There Anymore
I was chatting with a friend and asking him about Aish. "I don’t know," he said. "I don’t know anyone who goes there. Nobody does. They shut themselves off from the rest of the community. It’s a weird culty place." … Continue reading
Posted in Aish HaTorah, Anshe Emes
Tagged aish, emes, friday nights, Jews, Love, Modern Orthodox, money, passion, quot, rasha, righteous man, shul, Torah
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L.A. Bank Death Watch: Downey, First Federal, Washington Mutual, Fremont
You’ll show up one day and there’ll be a notice that this bank has been taken over the FTIC and if you have money there, it’ll take a couple of days to get it. Or Bank of America buys them … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged amortization, bank of america, bloke, couple of days, death watch, downey, finance, ftic, graduated payment mortgage, introductory period, loan payment, loan payments, losses, money, negative amortization, quot, washington mutual, wikipedia
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American Apparel Sued For Woody Allen Hasidic Rabbi Ad
Brad A. Greenberg writes: Remember der heyliker rebe, Woody Allen, whose mug from "Annie Hall" was seen on this American Apparel billboard in Echo Park only to disappear a few days later? Well, today Allen filed a $10-million suit against … Continue reading
Posted in Brad A. Greenberg, Woody Allen
Tagged 10 million, advertiser, american apparel, annie hall, billboard, dov charney, echo park, few days, greenberg, hasidic rabbi, hustler, quot, rebe, spiritual guide, Woody Allen
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