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Tag Archives: rabbi cohen
Rabbi Dovid Cohen Of Ohel
Source: http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a16028/News/New_York.html 06/10/2009 by Staff Report The halachic adviser to Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services, which receives millions of dollars in state and federal money, told a Bergenfield, N.J., synagogue audience in 2007 that tax evasion is permissible under … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, R. Dovid Cohen
Tagged congregation beth abraham, controversial remarks, mental health professionals, rabbi cohen, rabbi dovid, tax evasion
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Orthodox Conversion Programs In Los Angeles Working Well
According to what I hear, all of the Orthodox conversion programs in Los Angeles boast better than a 90% success rate (when success is measured by its converts staying Sabbath-observant after becoming Jewish). I’ve not encountered an Orthodox rabbi in … Continue reading
Posted in Conversion, R. David Rue, R. Gavriel Cohen, RCC
Tagged conservative conversions, conversion controversy, conversion programs, conversion to judaism, orthodox conversion, orthodox judaism, orthodox rabbi, rabbi cohen
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Rabbi Gavriel Cohen’s Beit Din Of Beverly Hills
Rabbi Gavriel Cohen set up his Beit Din of Beverly Hills in 1983 with the approval of Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi. He has the support of such Sephardic rabbis as the current Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar and the Sephardic gadol … Continue reading
Posted in R. Gavriel Cohen, R. Samuel Ohana, Rabbis, RCC
Tagged chief rabbi shlomo amar, chief rabbis, gavriel, lubavitcher rebbe, rabbi cohen, rabbi shlomo amar
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Rabbis Vs Journalists
The Jewish Week reported in its June 10, 2009 issue: The halachic adviser to Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services, which receives millions of dollars in state and federal money, told a Bergenfield, N.J., synagogue audience in 2007 that tax … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, R. Dovid Cohen, R. Steven Pruzansky, Rabbis
Tagged congregation beth abraham, controversial remarks, mental health professionals, rabbi cohen, rabbi dovid, tax evasion
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Anti-Zionist Orthodox Rabbi Speaks In Oxford
I think it is disgusting when Jews try to shut down speeches by anti-Zionists. It only makes us look bad. It does no good. Let a thousand flowers bloom. From the Oxford Mail: More than 60 people attended a talk … Continue reading
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Tagged muslim education, orthodox rabbi, oxford mail, rabbi ahron cohen, rabbi cohen, wolfson college
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What Is The West Coast Rabbinical Court?
I think it is for Sephardic Jews. It is run by Rabbi Gavriel Cohen whose claim to fame is his ability get divorces from men reluctant to give their wife a get (Jewish divorce) so she can remarry. I believe … Continue reading
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