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Distorting The Jewish Dietary Laws

Moshe Zev posts to Marc B. Shapiro: I would love to see more about how kashrus has been distorted today in America. We have been taught to believe that nothing is kosher unless it has a certification. Yet it is … Continue reading

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When Rabbis Over-Step

I love this story because I love seeing rabbis who fancy themselves authorities in matters they know little get humiliated when they try to squash others. Rabbi Hirsch fancied himself the leader of German Orthodoxy. He attacked Rabbi David Zvi … Continue reading

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I Plan, Rabbi Hirsch Laughes II

Publicist Lauren Levy emails me April 6: "Hi Luke, As I’m working on getting some online PR for Rabbi Sherre Hirsh’s amazing WE PLAN, GOD LAUGHS, I can’t tell you how pleased I was to read your article on it. … Continue reading

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I Plan, Sherre Laughs

So a couple of weeks ago, the publicist for Rabbi Sherre Hirsch’s first book, We Plan, God Laughs, invited me to email in questions for the rabbi. I did. Five days later, the publicist emails me to say that the … Continue reading

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We Plan, God Laughs: 10 Steps To Finding Your Divine Path

From Sinai Temple Sherre Z. Hirsch (for eight years) has published a book. She’s such a babe. Here’s her speaker bio: Rabbi Sherre Z. Hirsch Spiritual Life Consultant CREDENTIALS Master’s degree in Rabbinics, Ordination, Jewish Theological Seminary, New York Seminary … Continue reading

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