Sadly, today’s travesty of kapores transgresses major torah prohibitions and needs to be changed. When one participates in the custom of kaparos today one is actually committing the following...
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The Economics of Generosity: A Homeless Man’s Advice to...
Cross-posted at Huffingtonpost.com If you want your restaurant to prosper, give free food to the homeless. This is according to the anecdotal evidence put forward by my homeless friend Yehuda. Yehuda...
Japan In Crisis As Purim Arrives
On behalf of Jewlicious, we offer our prayers and support to the people of Japan. The LA Jewish Federation is collecting funds to help in the relief and rescue effort, and you can make a donation...
Playboy Centerfold Loves Israel, thanks Rabbi
At a recent breakfast honoring a local Rabbi for his years of service to the Jewish community, students from every confirmation class that he had taught were invited. One of his former students had a...