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Tag Archives: aharon
The Triumph of Maimonides Academy
Under Rabbi Karmi Gross, Maimonides Academy moved from a small insignificant school to a large Torah institution that is loved by its students and respected by its community. Through good education management, Rabbi Gross first commanded respect. The financial backing … Continue reading
Posted in Maimonides Academy LA, Ohr Eliyahu, Orthodoxy
Tagged aharon, education management, good staff, jewish school, karmi, maimonides
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RCA’s Feel Good Resolutions
Michael posts to Hirhurim: Nice feel-good stuff, but really no meat to any of them. The sad thing is that they will likely be ignored by their own membership and OU-affiliated shuls. The smachot in my neighborhood are still over … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Rabbis, RCA
Tagged aharon, campaign funds, capital campaign, charter schools, Kashrut, parent organization, Rabbis, sad thing, talmud torah
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Orthodox Jews Burn Copies Of The New Testament
Brad A. Greenberg writes: And you thought reaction to the Messianic Jew who wanted to compete in the Bible Quiz was ugly. Orthodox Jews pull a page from Nazi playbook in this AP report: Or Yehuda Deputy Mayor Uzi Aharon … Continue reading
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Tagged aharon, ap report, arab world, bible quiz, central israel, deputy mayor, jewish blood, jewish religious school, loudspeaker, maariv, messianic jew, new testament, new testaments, orthodox jews, playbook, religious school students, religious students, religious town, uzi, yehuda
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Orthodox Parents Accused Of Abuse
Here are a collection of articles on this story. Says a source: "The case of Isaac Hersh needs to be in the news media until he is allowed to be free of Brooklyn. I believe he wants to be in … Continue reading
Posted in Isaac Hersh
Tagged abuse charges, achievers, aharon, allegation, ambush, anonymous person, authorities, babies, bad boys, boot camp, concentration camp, contortions, feelings, former students, friend of the family, frum, good job, harsh discipline, hersh, insider, island of jamaica, job offer, maryland lawyer, miriam, moths, new york daily news, orthodox community, orthodox jewish community, private boot camps, rare step, rsquo, running from the law, siblings, stacks, tranquility bay, twin brother, twins, vomit, york daily news
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