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Where Was The Coverage Of The First Jewish Bloggers Conference?
Joe says: "Am I having search problems or did none of the big Jewish media outlets cover the bloggers convention? I can’t find it on the Forward, JTA, Jewish Week or Jewish Press websites. I’m not saying it is the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging
Tagged israeli news, jewish media, jewish press, jewish week, search problems
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Orthodox Jewish Vigilantes In Crown Heights
Here’s a website with the lowdown on Jewish life in Crown Heights: Lieb Skoblo, a Coordinator in Crown Heights Shmira was convicted of beating a black youth while yelling racial slurs at him. The newyork Amsterdam News reported; “Reports that … Continue reading
Posted in Crown Heights
Tagged amsterdam news, andrew charles, auxiliary police, bias crime, brooklyn new york, brooklyn new york city, brutal attack, Crown Heights, jewish week, jewish youth, new york post, orthodox jewish, patrol cars, police sergeant, racial slurs, robbery investigators, soviet style, vigilante group, volunteer patrol, yitzhak
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VideoJew Gets A Shave For Lag B’Omer
Click here for the video. The Jewish Week says: There’s not a single song of her father’s or a single word of Hebrew on Neshama Carlebach’s new CD. Yet Reb Shlomo Carlebach’s enveloping spirit, both personal and musical, infuses her … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Journal, Jews
Tagged amadou diallo, associate rabbi, choir members, creative step, green pastures, hebrew institute of riverdale, herzfeld, jeshurun, jewish week, lag b omer, martin luther king, neshama carlebach, previous records, rabbi avi weiss, rabbi shmuel, reb shlomo carlebach, s song, soulful singer, striking feature, warm embrace
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Whining About Bloggers Not Calling Them For Comment
Add Jeffrey Goldberg’s name to the list of phony posturing MSM journalists such as Jewish Week Editor Gary Rosenblatt and Jewish Times Editor Phil Jacobs who whine about bloggers not calling them for comment while simultaneously refusing to answer inquiries … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism
Tagged accusation, Andrew Sullivan, asshole, blog, blogosphere, emailed, Gary Rosenblatt, inquiries, insults, jeffrey goldberg, Jewish Journalism, jewish times, jewish week, journalist, journalists, new york observer, phil jacobs, postal service, self esteem, several times, stiff fines, tough questions, warm feelings
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YU’s Rosh Yeshiva Jokes About Shooting Israel’s Prime Minister If He Withdraws From Jerusalem
Nat Barnat writes on Jewschool: Last Wednesday, Rabbi Herschel Schachter, a Rosh Yeshiva at YU, was giving a class to young Americans at Yeshivat HaKotel in Jerusalem. At some point, the class was opened up to questions, and in response … Continue reading
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Tagged advocates, apology, demands respect, fairness, hakotel, herschel, incitement, Jerusalem, jewish law, jewish week, kicker, law demands, mouths, prime minister, rabbi, rosh yeshiva, rsquo, state of israel, young americans, youtube video
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