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The One Problem With The Happy Minyan In Particular And Orthodox Judaism In General
The Happy Minyan meets on Shabbos at a karate studio. The bathroom is in the back, near the woman’s section. Women tend to congregate around the bathroom. There’s no loud fan in the bathroom and you couldn’t turn it on … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Minyan, Orthodoxy, Pico/Robertson
Tagged inordinate fear, karate studio, loud fans, minyan, orthodox judaism, respectful silence
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I Fear The Happy Minyan
I haven’t gone in about five years because I know if I go, I’ll love it and I’ll start going every Shabbos. I’ll even put aside my book of the moment and start davening. I might even find myself talking … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Minyan
Tagged minyan, moshiach, shabbos, talking to god, Torah
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Dear Rabbi,
…can we recruit her for our shul’s women’s minyan? She would make a great Chazzanit! And this girl too, please. I’d come for every minyan and I’d daven with kavannah.
Young Israel Of Valley Village
As I reported Friday, Beis Midrash Toras HaShem at 12422 Chandler Blvd will become Young Israel of Valley Village. A source who initially derided this report called me Sunday to say he was wrong. Rabbi Block will stay on. The … Continue reading
Posted in Shaarey Zedek
Tagged beis midrash, black hats, breakaway, chandler blvd, edelstein, hashem, Israel, magnolia blvd, minyan, niceties, rabbi aron tendler, rabbi block, regime, right wing, right wingers, Shaarey Zedek, stature, Torah, toras, Young Israel
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A Whole Lotta Women At The Happy Minyan
It’s become the place (at the Karate Academy, 9218 West Pico Blvd (at Glenville), 90035) in Los Angeles to meet single Jewish females. There were half a dozen Shabbos morning, all attractive and around 30 years of age. "You think … Continue reading
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Tagged breast, females, half a dozen, karate academy, minyan, pastoral care, prophets, west pico blvd
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