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Tag Archives: orthodox jew
Certifying Ethics
Big Red emails: A belated Chag Sameach. I think this Kosher Business Ethics [certification] is for the birds. To me it seems like a reaction to a few recent events. First and foremost, the Rubashkin debacle. There is no question … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Pico/Robertson
Tagged chag sameach, conservative congregations, good housekeeping, housekeeping seal, orthodox jew, sachir
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Is My Blog Certified Kosher By The Orthodox Rabbis Of Los Angeles?
I heard Orthodox rabbi Yitz Greenberg say that while Israel should be more moral than other nations, if it insisted on being 100% more moral, it would be dead. It should instead strive for something achievable and survivable, such as … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Personal, Pico/Robertson
Tagged jewish standards, lashon hara, orthodox jew, orthodox rabbi, orthodox rabbis, orthodox shuls
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Medicine’s Loss Is Poetry’s Gain
On PoemHunter.com, Dr. Gershon Hepner (born May 5, 1938 in Leipzig, Germany, and has lived in LA for 30 years) writes: "I am a physician educated in England and living in LA. I am married to a brilliant poet, Linda, … Continue reading
Posted in Gershon Hepner
Tagged Beth Jacob, brilliant poet, criminal convictions, hebrew bible, orthodox jew, poemhunter com
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I’m Live With The President
I’ll be live on my cam when the president addresses the nation at 6 p.m. about our financial crisis. I’m part of a new KNBC.com team providing analysis via web cam and YouTube video. KhunDiddy: I’m back after 11 nights … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged big wheel, community spirit, fannie mae, financial crisis, hostile press, knbc, orthodox jew, web cam, youtube video
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Friday Night Lights
While I was sick this past week, I watched all 22 episodes of season one of the TV show "Friday Night Lights." I loved it. I also enjoyed the movie "Arranged." It’s about a budding friendship between two teachers — … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood
Tagged ethnic school, fiddler on the roof, friday night lights, jewish matchmaker, orthodox jew, sxsw film festival
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