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Tag Archives: Beverly Hills
Marc Shapiro Interview
After havdala Saturday night, I seize on the sentimental moment to ask Marc B. Shapiro for an interview before he leaves town. He says he’s leaving tonight. "May I drive you to the airport?" I ask. He agrees. There’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged abode, academic studies, Beverly Hills, chovevei torah, circles, elizabeth new jersey, intellectual interests, jewish educational center, jewish scholar, joseph kushner, kushner academy, life quot, Marc B. Shapiro, marc shapiro, orthodox judaism, Orthodoxy, plan b, saturday night, tape recorder, youth academy
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Roland Arnall Memorial Service At Sinai Temple 1 PM
Roland Arnall was the godfather of subprime lending and Shalhevet’s major benefactor. He left behind a wife and a blind son in Pico/Robertson who claims to be a rabbi. Steve Katz emails: I hope you are attending the memorial for … Continue reading
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Tagged benefactor, Beverly Hills, chv, daughter michelle, divorcee, godfather, Google, google search, humble person, learning disabilities, left behind, lymphoma, medical illness, nbsp, obits, rabbi, rabbi abner weiss, rabbi daniel, rabbi steve, rabbi weiss, Roland Arnall, second wife, Shalhevet, Sinai Temple, son daniel, steve katz, temple 1, wife dawn
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The Hottest Gynecologist In West LA
I hear it’s a bloke named Dr. Goldberg in Beverly Hills and women report that going to him is a pleasure. There’s no funny business going on. Who is this guy? SuperJux.com posts Feb. 9, 2006: "Tuesday on my drive … Continue reading
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Tagged Beverly Hills, bloke, dana, devin, doctor dr, doctors, dr katz, funny business, goldberg, gyn, gynecologist, morning show, pleasure, radio personalities, women report
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Got Kosher Files For Bankruptcy
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy sent out an email to parents today saying that Got Kosher (which serves Hillel’s lunch program) is filing chapter seven bankruptcy. Hillel’s rival business partners asked Hillel to choose between them and Hillel blew them both … Continue reading
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Tagged aviva, bankruptcy court central district of california, bankruptcy petition, Beverly Hills, bitter dispute, breach of contract, business decisions, california los angeles, caterer, central district of california, chapter eleven, chapter seven, complainer, debtor, deceiver, ebner, email, engell, eviction notice, figueroa st, harkham, hebrew academy, Hillel, Israel, Jewish Journal, kiddush, kitchen space, kosher certification, legal complaints, livonia ave, lunch program, morey, parents, san vicente blvd, shabbat, shenandoah, shul, suissa, tom avery, united states trustee, vigorous defense, wilshire blvd ste, Young Israel
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What Women Want
Here are more of the interviews I did in August, September 1995. The first few are with this hilariously outspoken 24-year old named Stephanie. She was the best of the 50 or so women I interviewed. Her mom is Canadian-French … Continue reading
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Tagged alexandra, ancestry, ashley, bad boys, baked beans, Beverly Hills, butt, dupre, Eliot Spitzer, emotional consequences, freeway, g string, guesthouse, hooker, Jerusalem, katie holmes, laundry, leather gloves, leather jackets, lindsay lohan, live cam chat, menage, missionary, nbsp, nice leather, Pornography, quot quot, roommate, stephanie, veins, vests
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PrimeGrill bites the dust? Mamash next?
Rumors are circulating that PrimeGrill has been sold to a non-Jewish group and it’s days as a Kosher restaurant are over. Stand by for further information and confirmation over the next few days. Is Mamash next? Jane IMs: "I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Beverly Hills, confirmation, few days, Israel, jewish group, kosher restaurant, lecturer, rabbi nachum braverman, Young Israel
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How To Fill The Hole In Your Soul – An Interview With Therapist Donna Burstyn
Video: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six Her practice is in Beverly Hills. 310-859-9007, [email protected]. Luke: "Donna, why did you become a therapist?" Donna: "I was born to be a therapist. I was always … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970s, antioch university, aol, Beverly Hills, billboards, body dismorphic disorder, burstyn, hole in your soul, internet sex, internet today, one people, prime target, privileged children, quot quot, rape crisis, sober ride, surrender, taking drugs, therapeutic relationship, trusting environment
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