Category Archives: tzedek

I’m still kvelling

Sitting in the 5th row in a suit sat UNCLE ALAN as President Obama signed the end of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.  I didn’t get to watch the signing ceremony, unfortunately.  Thankfully, I watched President Obama’s speech online and you … Continue reading

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My uncle is way cooler than yours

It is true.  That’s because my Uncle Alan is going to be in Washington, DC for the Presidential Signing Ceremony for the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell act of 2010 today.  You read what I wrote correctly.  My uncle, Alan is … Continue reading

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Hip hip horray! DADT has gone away!

You might have heard the welling up of justice from Washington, DC on Saturday.  The US Senate following the House of Representatives voted to allow openly gay and lesbian people to serve in the United States Armed Forces.  My answer … Continue reading

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The the flames of justice burn

I’m not sure about you but this Chanukah thing is starting to drag a little bit. Sure, today it was nice to add the blessing for a Rosh Hodesh (new month, happy Tevet!) I just doing think I have too … Continue reading

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But what will I do with the mute button now?

It seems that there is some sense of order in operation in the world. How, you might ask? Well, if you have ever watched TV at the RABBISTEINMAN house, you know that the mute button is pretty much always used … Continue reading

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Equal rights for the 3rd night

Are you familiar with the great work of Human Rights Campaign? Well, you should be. On their website, HRC describes themselves as The Human Rights Campaign represents a grassroots force of over 750,000 members and supporters nationwide. As the largest … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about it

Today marks World AIDS day.  This moment is to remember those whose lives have been list, to educate and re-educate ourselves and our children, and our community.  Let us remember the individuals both named and unnamed who have lost their … Continue reading

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