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Tag Archives: medical marijuana
My Happy Hovel
1997: 2011: Chaim Amalek emails: “I think the way to make money in California these days is to sell medicinal marijuana. It’s legal, and I’ll bet AT types (students) occasionally find themselves in need of some medicinal marijuana. What does … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged futures contracts, grateful dead tunes, legal substance, luke ford, medical marijuana, medicinal marijuana, peace pipe, religious precepts, torah outlook
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Three Iranian Jews Shot Dead In LA Thursday Night
Bernard Khalili has a long criminal history. The Los Angeles Times reports: A triple murder late Thursday night inside a West Hollywood apartment building may be tied to a robbery attempt. The victims were identified as Pirooz Moussazadeh HY”D, 27; … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Los Angeles
Tagged iranian jews, khalili, los angeles county coroner, Los Angeles Times, medical marijuana, rest in paradise, robbery attempt, west hollywood apartment
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Orthodox In-Fighting
Joe emails: The infighting among Orthodox shuls in L.A. is really an embarrassment. Young Israel of North Beverly Hills is a total train wreck and a textbook example of what happens when ego is mixed with money and control issues. … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy
Tagged medical marijuana, orthodox jew, orthodox jews, orthodox shuls, textbook example, Young Israel
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The Klinik
Here’s a new documentary from Burt Kearns and his business partner Brett Hudson: “I don’t want to make a film that says the American way is bad or doesn’t work. Doctors here do great things. They do save lives. “I … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Tabloid Baby
Tagged brett hudson, medical marijuana, nonfiction film, pop music star, radiation treatments, taste buds
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