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Rabbi Says “No” to Senator

Visiting his friend Shliach Moshe Bleich of Massachusetts, Senator Scott Brown asked for a Red Sox yarmulka but was refused. "Not because I'm a Yankee fan," Bleich tells COLlive. Full Story

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from monroe
October 26, 2010 2:39 pm

i vus tinking dat dis bleich is gone be doing mit gross hatzlucha everyting dat he’s doin. dats vot i mean to say; you rock!

shmata green
October 25, 2010 4:57 pm

harav hagoin M. B. roxs any 1 who has a problem shuld know that its b/c u dont know him

He's a (nice) goy, (but still a goy)
October 22, 2010 11:28 am

While it may not be a sin for a goy to wear a yarmulkah… It’s no Mitzvah either… A lot of people THINK that it’s important for a goy to wear a yarmulkah in the presence of Jews or a rabbi or (most definitely) in a shul… So here’s a story for you… you can see a video of it… David Dinkins visited the Rebbe MHM to receive a dollar, wearing a yarmulkah. As he was standing in front of the Rebbe MHM, his yarmulkah fell off. Immediately some of the Rebbe’s “mesharsim” started scrambling to pick it up. The… Read more »

summer '69
October 19, 2010 8:13 pm

Go Rabbi Bleich!!!!

To number 7 From number 5
October 19, 2010 11:41 am

I did read the Artical and from it I understood that Scott brown was Jewish. Now that you say hes not Jewish I take back my coment and with Rabbi Moshe Bliech hatzlocho in everything he does. Thanks for pointing it out.

TEA PARTY!!!
October 19, 2010 1:17 am

YEAH!!!

GO SCOTT BROWN!

To # 3 positive or negative"
October 18, 2010 11:05 pm

This article (and every other story, event, occurrence) is what ever you want it to be. Everything that happens, is what it is (aka divine providence) and ideally should be left at such. However, if you insist on placing a label on this article, may I recommend that you adopt the outlook of Rabbi Eliezer (Avos 2:9) and get in to a habit of Eyin Tova – a positive prospective. I can assure you that adopting a positive prospective will add joy and peace to you and to those with whom you interact Think Positive – Vet Zayn Gut!!! L’chaim… Read more »

...in der klamke
October 18, 2010 9:11 pm

keep up the great work!

Lakewood dude
October 18, 2010 8:51 pm

Go Moish your the man keep up the amazing things your doing

Moe
October 18, 2010 8:47 pm

What does “Go Moshie” mean, where do you want him to go?

danny
October 18, 2010 5:20 pm

Is he jewish

To # 12
October 18, 2010 4:34 pm

I guess we were on the same bentch with Moshe in Yeshiva!

Oy di gutte alte teg!

From The Bentsch
October 18, 2010 4:13 pm

Moshe is a groiseh groiseh tzadik. not a kleineh kleineh tzadik

YEY!
October 18, 2010 3:56 pm

Go Bleichs!

Shliach in the USA
October 18, 2010 3:45 pm

Hey, why dont we get this guy to the banquet???? He is one of the hottest tickets in America right now.

the sory doesn't he is not jewish...
October 18, 2010 3:21 pm

it is a very nice story – thank you COL for presenting it

What?
October 18, 2010 2:24 pm

Funny, when Gabe Kapler (a Jew) played for the red sox, Moishe used to show off Gabe’s autograph on the inside of his yarmulke…I always thought he was a red sox fan, but now I know better.

to #5
October 18, 2010 2:04 pm

1. dude, you should read the story before commenting…

2. why should a non jew wear a kippah everyday? there is no reason or point in it. what’s next? an aliya to the torah???

A fan
October 18, 2010 1:54 pm

Go moshe!

Shocked
October 18, 2010 1:29 pm

Am I Missing something here ?? you talked a man out of wearing a Kipa everyday AND YOUR BRAGING ABOUT IT !!!!????!?!?!?!?!?!?!.

Why
October 18, 2010 1:28 pm

Why not make a combination Welsley Chabad and Red Sox Yarmulke?

confused
October 18, 2010 1:09 pm

is this a positive or negative story?

GO MOISHY!!
October 18, 2010 1:02 pm
Be smart
October 18, 2010 12:43 pm

On his next visit give him a custom made one with both the red sox and chabad house logos!

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