Tag Archives: yom kippur

Yisroel Pensack: Northern California Mohel Who Cannot Speak Issues Yom Kippur Message

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Yisroel Pensack

Rabbi Chanan Feld, longtime San Francisco Bay Area mohel and a Torah teacher based at Beit Midrash Ohr HaChaim in Berkeley,     has been seriously ill with oral cancer. According to an email I just received from the Beit Midrash, "Though he … Continue reading →

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Helen Jupiter’s Jewcy Adventure

Posted on October 24, 2008 by Luke Ford

She got laid off erev Yom Kippur. Complete discussion video here.

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I’m Suffering From Post Yom Kippur Letdown

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Luke Ford

A cold Santa Ana wind blows outside the hovel:

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Helen Jupiter Fired From Jewcy.com Erev Yom Kippur

Posted on October 12, 2008 by Luke Ford

Luke Ford and Joey Kurtzman discuss Torah portion Haazinu. Deuteronomy 32. Moses called on heaven and earth to hear his words, and asked that his speech be like rain and dew for the grass. (Deut. 32:12.) Complete video here.

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‘The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet’

Posted on October 11, 2008 by Luke Ford

I figured there was no more important book I should read over Yom Kippur than this one by law professor Daniel J. Solove. It was my second time through in three months (I also read it while spending Shabbos in … Continue reading →

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