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Tag Archives: jewish community
I’ve Launched A New Website – PicoRob.com
PicoRob.com will focus on the Jewish community of Pico/Robertson and zip code 90035.
Posted in Pico/Robertson
Tagged jewish community, zip code
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The UnJewish Journal?
Disco Duck emails: Levi, Here is my assessment of the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles. Over time I have noticed that most local Orthodox Rebbeim refer to it as the "unJewish Journal". More than one local Rabbi has given me … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Journal
Tagged attitudes, bathroom trips, bias, disco duck, drek, excuse, garbage, jewish community, Jewish Journal, Jewish Journalism, Judaism, laughs, levi, nickname, quot, rabbi, Rabbis, segments, smear campaigns, toilet, torah values
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I Turn 42 May 28
Stop by my chat room and wish me a happy birthday! LeahKleim: I got pissed at x LeahKleim: broke a buncha s**t LeahKleim: busted windows LeahKleim: smashed up his car and truck LeahKleim: gashed my arm open on broken glass … Continue reading
Posted in Leah Kleim, Personal
Tagged admirers, anger management, asthma, bandits, birthday card, breasts, broken glass, chat room, critical acclaim, dry humor, f king, happy birthday, hot body, jewish community, ked, leah, leahkleim, levi, literary endeavors, lol, nbsp, nice ass, passtime, pax, rage, rough sex, tits and ass
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San Fernando Valley Jewish Vigilantes Threatening To Form Committees
Disco Duck emails: Levi, I have two things to share. First is that on the first night of Pesach this year my family was assaulted by anti-Semites on the way home from a Seder at 3:30 AM. These punks drove … Continue reading
Posted in San Fernando Valley, Shomrim
Tagged amp, anti semites, committees, crimes, disco duck, empty beer bottles, first night, jewish community, jewish neighborhood, LAPD, levi, neighborhood watch group, punks, radio contact, San Fernando Valley, seder, sfv, shul, strength in numbers, suspicious activity, vigilante group
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What If It’s Not Them?
What if my problems in Orthodox Judaism are not their fault? What if it’s not Orthodox Judaism nor its rabbis nor its practitioners that have caused me so much trouble, but only myself? What if I gave the Orthodox community … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged creep, exile, foibles, holiness, individual rights, jewish community, margins, orthodox community, orthodox judaism, Rabbis, Relationships, shul, sunny jim, Torah, tradition, Truth, wise father
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What’s With My Bigotry?
Because it’s fun! Joe emails: I stumbled across your ‘blog’ quite accidentally today and was struck by a few things. First, that this blog is a lot less ‘porn’ oriented than your past writings. That’s likely to be a good … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged approach avoidance, asides, bigotry, blog, full measure, insightful conclusions, intellect, intellectual exercise, jewish community, Journalism, moral view, motives, nbsp, relationship, right wing, subject matter, Truth, undercurrent
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What’s In A Name For A Jew?
Chavy Jo writes: My given name is plain. Absolutely generic. I’m okay saying it here in the blogosphere because it is that plain: Amanda Edwards. Even my middle name is plain. I didn’t get through my senior year of high … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion
Tagged 20 odd years, amandas, beauty and grace, blogosphere, chavy, cohens, curiosities, everlasting life, god so loved the world, hebrew name, jew, jewish community, jewish friends, library books, love quot, middle name, rabbi, senior year, wal mart, years of my life
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Only Jews Who Don’t Know Who They Are Want To Build Bridges To The Black Community
If you are leading an observant Jewish life, you don’t have time to build bridges to other communities. How can you eat with them? You can only do it in a kosher restaurant. You can’t eat on their turf. Jewish … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Race
Tagged black mayor, close relationships, commonalities, distinct culture, fantasy world, flare ups, gentile, greenberg, jewish coalition, jewish community, jewish federation of greater los angeles, jewish law, jewish life, jewish tradition, kosher restaurant, majority culture, observant jews, orthodox jews, religious communities, tom bradley
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Painful Truths About Molestation
Baltimore Jewish Times publisher Andrew A. Buerger writes March 21, 2008: Some Catholic archdioceses even filed for bankruptcy when facing similar lawsuits. Despite having had some employees ruin children’s lives, the Catholic Church’s lobbying arm has waged an ugly campaign … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse
Tagged abuse story, abuse victim, archdiocese of baltimore, baltimore jewish times, bankruptcies, blogosphere, boston globe, caine, child sex abuse, credible sources, ferret, jewish community, maryland legislature, moral bankruptcy, news organization, painful truths, perpetrators, sexual abuse, slow pace, t rush
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Fake Jew Arrested In Lakewood, New Jersey
Video report. JewishInfoSpot reports: Natan Levi, so was he known, was a full time Lakewood Yeshiva man until he was arrested by the FBI last week. Mr. Ted Larry Floyd, a Christian from Kansas, finally busted by the FBI after … Continue reading
Posted in Lakewood
Tagged community synagogue, daughter age, drug trafficking, jew, jewish community, jewish education, jewish religion, jewish school, jewish women, lakewood new jersey, levi family, mr ted, natan, orthodox women, red flag, sephardic, study group, talmud, Torah, Yeshiva
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