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Waiting for the Job Offers to Come
Today I had a short conversation with Rabbi Gordon, a longtime fundraiser for Chinuch Atzmai. In the course of our conversation, he mentioned how today in Lakewood so many people think that they are worthy of the greatest shtelers (rebbe jobs), and the negative consequences that arise from it. After thinking about what he said, [...]
July 19, 2009 | Comments 0
Post Kollel Herd Syndrome
It seems like we never do rid ourselves of the herd mentality. Even when some of us do go to work, we still have to do what everyone else is doing. An example of this: The enormous oversupply of real estate professionals in Lakewood. Take a look at the classifieds in the Lakewood Shopper, Voice, [...]
June 15, 2008 | Comments 0
