The Baltimore Sun appears to have been doing podcasts for a while, but it’s new to me. Check out their offerings, which includes podcasts from Cal Ripken on youth sports , Michael Sragow on movies (Sragow is one of my personal favorites) and Troy McCullough on blogs and blogging . Good production quality, I’m subscribed! (If you don’t know how to subscribe to podcasts, get with it man; your best bet is to download iTunes ...it’s not just for people who have iPods, although it’s a pretty clunky app).
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Meshulach AlertFrom: presence.baltiblogs.com
Post Date: 2006-05-07 14:13:00
We’ve been visited by the same gentleman twice in the past week. A short, elderly Israeli man with a white beard, speaks Hebrew. He does not have a teudah from the Agudah (although he has several from out-of-town). He claims to be collecting for three cholim, and will show you checks from several people in town who have given him $100+ donations. He asks for checks, and refuses cash donations.
This same man was here a few months ago, with the same story and the same lack ...
more R. J.J. Schachter RecapFrom: presence.baltiblogs.com
Post Date: 2006-05-07 13:53:17
I didn’t get a chance to write up the past week’s Scholar in Residence with R. JJ Schachter. I made it to three out of four of his speeches; the shiur at the 8:15 minyan was interesting, but I won’t go into detail here as it was very technical and without the sources, difficult to follow. I don’t recall what was said at the main minyan (it’s been a week). I missed the afternoon shiur (Penny went in my stead), in which R. Schachter discussed vario...
more Baltimore Jewish News - A ReviewFrom: presence.baltiblogs.com
Post Date: 2006-05-05 10:09:25
I picked up a copy of the Baltimore Jewish News (which I am assuming is the publication formerly known as the Baltimore Orthodox Times) at Shoppers, hot off the presses. Keeping in mind that this is the first edition, I was, by and large, unimpressed.
The first half of the BJN can be summarized as, "Every day, more and more Orthodox Jews are born. They like to build things and eat." Seriously, who are these articles for? They aren’t for the frum people, unless restating t...
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