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The Former Orthodox Rabbi Who Now Does Interfaith Weddings
I interviewed David Gruber in June 2008 about how he lost his faith and left the Orthodox rabbinate. Then I did another interview with him Nov. 30 about his appearance on MTV doing an interfaith wedding. Here’s an excerpt from … Continue reading
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Tagged david i, different faiths, gruber, interfaith weddings, jewish wedding, mtv, orthodox rabbi, orthodox rabbinate
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Is The Elevator Kosher?
The New York Times reports: Tangible things occupy the days of most building managers in New York City. Hot water, floods, bugs, rent checks and so on. But last week, newly added to the tenant issues facing building managers like … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy
Tagged building managers, elevator button, observant jews, orthodox rabbinate, rise apartment, water floods
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What Makes The Rabbinical Council Of California The Most Powerful Orthodox Institution In Town?
It’s the killer combination of Rabbi Gershon Bess — the savviest politician among the traditional Orthodox rabbinate in Los Angeles — and Rabbi Avrohom Union, a nasty street fighter who administers the RCC. In my mind, being skilled at politics … Continue reading
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Tagged killer combination, loving kindness, nasty street, orthodox institution, orthodox rabbinate, rabbinical council of california, torah study
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