He ran aground, though, when he insisted that a congregant must show some believable evidence of being truly godly. |
A former congregant had flown in from his new home in Australia the day before, to leave this afternoon to London. |
He welcomes the comparisons to his congregant, but is reluctant to take all the credit. |
But when fellow congregant Al Ponce walked into the temple bearing a new Torah, a tribute four months in the making was revealed and the tears began to flow. |
Then, a senior congregant said God blesses him although he has not humbled himself enough before God. |
Two New York rabbis who revealed personal information about a congregant cannot be held financially responsible for breaking confidence, according to the state's high court. |