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The Rabbi on the Beach at the Shul on the Beach

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REPOST: The Mechanics of Teshuva

by rabbifink on October 4, 2011 · 0 comments

Esther Petrack: Modern Orthodox Jewish Girl on America's Next Top Model Drops Shabbos on Television

by rabbifink on September 16, 2010 · 34 comments

Essay: What is Teshuva (repentance) and How Does It Work in Judaism?

by rabbifink on September 6, 2010 · 7 comments

There's No Crying In Baseball (nor is there teshuva)

by rabbifink on June 3, 2010 · 0 comments

"The Thief" Part II | Why Not Be A Thief?

by rabbifink on January 10, 2010 · 0 comments

Ozzie Is Growing Up, Are You?

by rabbifink on September 25, 2009 · 10 comments

I Think I Can | A Guest Post

by rabbifink on September 18, 2009 · 1 comment

Elul Begins With A Warning | Anonymous Bloggers Take Note: Google Knows Your Every Move

by rabbifink on August 21, 2009 · 11 comments

Brett Favre, Treason and Teshuva

by rabbifink on August 20, 2009 · 17 comments


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