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Young Israel of Santa Monica Crew Rejoins Pacific Jewish Center
I understand that the half-dozen stalwarts of Young Israel of Santa Monica, a breakaway from the Pacific Jewish Center about 18 years ago, have rejoined the mother shul. When Rabbi Daniel Lapin was in his prime, he kicked out a … Continue reading
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Tagged cosmic accident, doubletree inn, pet goat, rabbi daniel, venice center, Young Israel
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Rabbi Daniel Bouskila Leaves Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel In Westwood
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila has been at the temple since 1993. Before that, it was run by Rabbi Jacob M. Ott. The parting of Rabbi Bouskila and Tifereth Israel was sudden. The news came out last week. I don’t know the … Continue reading
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Tagged gmail, rabbi daniel, sephardic temple tifereth, temple tifereth israel, Westwood
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The Other Side Of The Rabbi Leib Tropper Story
ST emails: Dear Luke, you have given much attention to the Tropper scandal, and rightfully so I think it would be nice to at least show a little of the other side of the story. From the blogs it would … Continue reading
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Rabbi Tropper Is Back!
One of the signs of a successful penitent, our tradition teaches us, is that he is able to forgive himself. By this standard, Rabbi Leib Tropper is a tzaddik! Rabbi Daniel Eidensohn blogs: Contrary to those who claim that Tropper … Continue reading
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Tagged classical judaism, intellectual stimulation, jewish learning, rabbi daniel, tropper, tzaddik
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Rabbis Kids Rock
From the New Jersey Jewish News: The sound has the screaming urgency of punk rock. The lyrics question everything. A snippet of their first recording, heard on the blog of the hip Jewish music site JDub Records, is appropriately titled … Continue reading
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Tagged birthright israel, daniel brenner, newsweek magazine, rabbi daniel, schechter day school, solomon schechter day school
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