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The Shalhevet Graduate
A worried Jewish mother emails: I am wondering what is it about the Shalhevet students groomed by Dr. Jerry Friedman. They remind me of cult. Most of them are: – Not Frum. The kippot are off totally. Naked heads even … Continue reading
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Shalhevet Could’ve Had Dr. Gil Perl
Here’s a copy of attorney Marc Rohatiner’s resignation letter from the Shalhevet school board. He protested the way school founder and longtime CEO Jerry Friedman made sure that Gil Perl didn’t get a serious interview at the school. Gil Perl … Continue reading
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Shalhevet Missing $2 Million?
So I received a bunch of interesting documents about Shalhevet. Apparently, in 2004, an accountant was hired to go over the school’s books and halfway through his audit, he was fired by school founder Jerry Friedman. I got sent copies … Continue reading
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Shalhevet’s New Regime
Shalhevet is a left-wing Modern Orthodox day school. It is the only one in Los Angeles where boys and girls get the same curriculum. The school has a new leader — Rabbi Elchanan Weinbach who’s brought in an efficient East … Continue reading
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Jerry Friedman Cleans House At Shalhevet
Before he leaves his position as Shalhevet’s boss, Dr. Friedman is not renewing teaching contracts for a couple of rabbis who’ve opposed him over the years: Ron Jawari and David Rue. David Rue has been particularly scathing about the state … Continue reading
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