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Rabbi Yosef Kanefsky

A night at First AME Church

The first surprise came when I typed 2270 S. Harvard Blvd into my phone, and discovered that it\’s only 4.8 miles from my synagogue, Congregation B’nai David Judea, in the Pico Robertson neighborhood.

Ensuring the spirit of halachic marriage

Each time we hear of yet another heart-wrenching and infuriating agunah story, we tend to point an accusing finger at the Jewish legal system that has created these circumstances, in which spiteful, angry husbands can cynically abuse the divorce laws to extort and torment their wives.

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