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Newsweek’s List Of Top 50 Rabbis
Here you go. The list seems silly to me. The leader of the Reform movement, Eric Yoffie, at number two? He’s retiring. “5.David Saperstein—Having just completed his term as the only rabbi serving on President Obama’s White House Office of … Continue reading
Posted in R. Steven Weil, Rabbis
Tagged Eric Yoffie, irwin kula, national jewish center, neighborhood partnerships, religious action center, religious action center of reform judaism
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Shabbat Unplugged
Ellis Kirschenbaum, executive director of Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills, emails: Luke, Thank you to you and the committee that included Temple Emanuel in your ratings. Ratings are subjective and we can’t really quarrel with your consensus opinion with one … Continue reading
Posted in Temple Emanuel BH
Tagged guest scholar, israel religious action center, jewish spirituality, religious action center, shabbat morning, temple emanuel
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Jews Conflicted On Immigration
Stephen Steinlight emails: This is the lengthy piece (a sure sign they know the story is important) that JTA ran today on CIS’s latest poll on the widening gulf separating the pulpit from the pews in America on immigration — … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Stephen Steinlight
Tagged american jewish committee, american jewish community, american jews, hebrew term, rabbi david saperstein, religious action center
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The Rockin’ Rabbi
Melissa Gasca writes: He’s known as the "Rock and Roll Rabbi" to many fans and reviewers, and to the congregation of Or Emet in Valencia, Rabbi Jay Levy has provided musical and uplifting leadership for nine years. "(Rabbi Levy) is … Continue reading
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Tagged david schneider, jay levy, melba moore, national guard armory, patty loveless, rabbi levy, religious action center, roll rabbi, supreme court justices
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