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Joshua

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About Me

Engaged to D.C.'s most beautiful and amazing human rights attorney!!! I am the Assistant Rabbi at a synagogue in the Los Angeles area, and the Assistant Director of the newly established David Stern Center for Jewish Learning and Life. I'm a total people person, and enjoy trying new things and going new places. I have lived and worked internationally and speak multiple languages. I am also kind of a nerd...I totally get into books, archaeology, anthropology, ancient semitic languages, Jewish texts, and all kinds of nifty stuff.

My Interests

Books, Food, Music, Archaeology, Anthropology, Theology, skiing, sports, Hashivenu, Young Messianic Jewish Scholars Conference, Yachad, UMJC, MJTI...and tons of other neat stuff.

I'd like to meet:

Like the Levitikid, I too would like to meet Friends In Low Places, and the Elders of Zion.

Music:

Israeli (especially Mizrachi), Reggae, Country, Oldies, Classic Rock, Metal, Alternative, Salsa, and whatever else seems to tickle my eardrums at the time. Moshav Band, Matisyahu, Deliverance, Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Beach Boys, Elvis...the list goes on.

Movies:

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Moshav Band Live At University of Connecticut 10 24 06Cars, Pirates of the Carribean, Napolean Dynamite, Fiddler On The Roof, The Incredibles, So I Married An Axe Murderer, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Ushpizin, Monty Python's The Holy Grail....etc, etc, etc.I am Tevye!

Take the Fiddler on the Roof quiz at ChaiSpace.com

Television:

Lost, How I Met Your Mother, Dr. Phil

Heroes:

HaRav Isaac Lichtenstein z"l, Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach z"l, Rachmiel Frydland z"l, Abraham Joshua Heschel z"l, "The Rav" Joseph Soloveitchik z"l, Reb Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev z"l, Baal Shem Tov z"l, Shaul of Tarsus, Yeshua, and many others.

My Blog

Publications

Many people have asked about articles I have had published.  So for those interested, here is a list of most of them: Journals:          ...
Posted by Joshua on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:02:00 PST

Is Messiah Divine?

Is Messiah Divine? Scholars Support Jewish Belief in a Divine Messiah By Rabbi Joshua Brumbach There is a popular assumption circulated by Jewish leaders and liberal scholars that Judaism has never be...
Posted by Joshua on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:48:00 PST