Yes, this is how a rabbi should look like.

Not. Let's all ask our complicated shailos to someone who looks like the average European modern Orthodox but doesn't even keep shabbes according to traditional halacha, it's not like we can find someone more serious, right? Not.

The only female rabbi that looks respectable is Regina Jonas. Interestingly ( Read more... )

• 20:02 putting up family stuff... centuries old maps, pics, there isn't enough room for all! #
• 20:06 putting up rabbi pics, anyone wants a portrait of r' ovadia yosef? we don't have a shaychus so we won't put him up and it's too bad ! #
• 20:33 women 'rabbi' can do "95%" of the job. Which makes them... not rabbi. I don't understand the controversy. ( Read more... )

Liberal (mix of reform and conservative) female 'rabbi' Celia Surget brags that she went to Limoud France and traumatized the Orthodox because the liberal services was led by two female 'rabbis', of course no mechitza, and instruments. That's such a mature outlook!

The reform can be such cry babies. No wonder someone wrote many of their followers' children end up prefering secularism, Orthodoxy or even "rejected watered-down Judaism in favor of full-strength Christianity." No really, aren't we past middle school? 

Just learned this lady went to the same school as Dovid. Interesting... I've also just seen a picture of her in vacation, in a little tank top. I can't say it gives a serious and frum image, and definitely before keeping men's mitzvos or whatever she should do the basics...

"Had an interesting experience a couple of weeks ago--I took a funeral for a ( Read more... )

Celia Surget became yesterday the rabbi of a "Liberal" (French equivalent of Conservative I would say) shul in Paris. 17 years ago the first one, Pauline Bebe, was ordinated.

Surger's vocation was born "during a Catholic mass". She wanted to do "like the priest, but for the Jews".

13 000 families in France pay to belong to the Liberal ( Read more... )