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VC Sheriff Sgt., 11 Others Killed in Shooting in Thousand Oaks Dance Club; Shooter Identified as Former Marine
JNET: Jewish professionals networking and shmoozing
Forget the gold watch for 50 years of service at one firm.
A deaf rabbi who listens
Imagine taking a graduate school class — a small one, with maybe a dozen students — and for the entire year, not being able to understand a single word the professor said. For your final examination, you have to rely on notes compiled from your classmates and pray they understood the material enough to effectively teach you.
Thousand Oaks rabbi leaves post
Rabbi Ted Riter of Temple Adat Elohim (TAE) in Thousand Oaks officially ended his tenure at the Reform synagogue on May 1, and in a subsequent Facebook post announced that he no longer intends to continue in a similar post.
VIDEO: Torah dedication by Chabad of Thousand Oaks
Chabad of Thousand Oaks was honored to receive a Torah, generously donated by Rabbi Mordechai and Ethel Bryski in memory of their parents (great-grandparents of Rabbi Chaim Bryski, Rabbi of Chabad of Thousand Oaks), survivors of the Holocaust. This scroll was rescued from the Holocaust as well, and was painstakingly restored before coming to its permanent home at the Thousand Oaks Jewish Center.