rabbi
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The perceived similarity to Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This,” a rom-com pairing a rabbi with an agnostic podcaster, is probably intentional.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
“My rabbi told me that if I leave, everyone will panic,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The film traces how suspicion fell in particular on several members of the Jewish Defense League, a group founded by extremist rabbi Meir Kahane before his own assassination in 1990.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
Of Chicago rabbi Abraham Heschel, bringing 15 other white rabbis down to Selma, Ala., in 1964 at the request of King, where their arrest made headlines — which translated to political pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
“What do you want to become a rabbi for?”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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