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12 April 2008
Prominent Westchester Rabbi and Wife Die in Tragic Accident
Rabbi Jacob Rubenstein, past president of the Rabbinical Council of America (the main Modern Orthodox rabbinic group) and Rabbi of Young Israel of Scarsdale, NY, and his wife Deborah died when their home burned down at 3:30 this morning. The fire was apparently caused by a bolt of lightning, and there were explosions heard from [...]
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9 April 2008
The Huffington Post Goes to Israel
Several influential bloggers have been taken on a tour of Israel courtesy of the Solomon Project. Writers from DailyKos, The Huffington Post, MyDD and several other progressive blogs were brought to Israel to see, first hand, what is going on with the current political landscape.
The Solomon Project, which is affiliated with the [...]
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7 April 2008
Statistically Speaking…
Today I met a fascinating man. Well, that’s deceptive. He’s rather nondescript. His job sounds, and probably is, rather boring. He works with numbers, though not financially. He analyzes data, though nothing classified or secret.
He is Yeshiva University’s in-house statistician.
His job is to analyze data in using advanced statistical tools (I’ve been in a [...]
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5 April 2008
The Incredible Story of “Natan Levy”/AKA Ted Riley Floyd
In another proof that real life outdoes film in the sensationalism department, the ultra-orthodox community of Lakewood, NJ was shocked to learn that a member of their community had been exposed as a non-Jewish identity thief from Kansas. The young man, whom they had come to know as “Natan Levy,” was actually Ted Riley Floyd [...]
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5 April 2008
The Incredible Story of Isaac Hersh
Isaac Hersh, the son of the CEO of a prominent Orthodox organization based in Brooklyn, was recently rescued from a torture camp in Jamaica and brought home to America in what has to be the most sensational story to come out of the Orthodox world in a long time. I happen to have some inside [...]
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3 April 2008
School Closure Will Rob Many Children of Golden Opportunity
I was recently shocked to hear that the Toronto Jewish community turned its back on a vitally integral organization. In sheer ignorance, the so-called leaders of the Jewish community have decided that She’arim Hebrew Day School is no longer needed. One can only conclude that the 70 children needing the most educational help [...]
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2 April 2008
Jewish Orthodox Bronx School Principal on Today Show
What used to be one of the most violent schools in the tri-state area had been quickly transformed into an A+ school by the determined principal, Shimon Waronker, a Lubavitcher Chassid. Citing Hashem, the students and parents as key to the process, Waronker has played a key role is retaking the school. Speaking [...]
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1 April 2008
Kosher Hotdogs Now Available at Fenway Park in Boston
WBZTV.com CBS Boston reported today that an automated hot dog vending machine will be up and running to satisfy all those wanting certified kosher food when they go see the Red Sox play. Until now, if you went to Fenway, you able to get Hebrew National hot dogs, which are not under proper kosher [...]
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27 March 2008
An Obama Bloomberg Ticket?
This morning, the Huffington Post wrote a buzz article about the possibility of an Obama Bloomberg ticket. Mayor Bloomberg would bring his strong business sense and international experience to the table, while his just being a Jew, and his strong Israel support, would quell fears that Obama might be anti-Israel.
Bloomberg’s grassroots Mayors-Across-America political movement, [...]
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19 March 2008
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