In Berkeley, California, three Orthodox Jews run a medical-marijuana collective selling a religiously inspired cannabis cream.
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In Berkeley, three Orthodox Jews run a medical-marijuana collective selling a religiously inspired cannabis cream
By Rebecca Spence • Tablet Magazine
On a late summer afternoon in Berkeley, California, Eliezer “Sticky” Green, a bearded hipster in hemp shorts and a Green Festival T-shirt, is sitting across the street from his medical-marijuana collective, smoking a joint. It’s not an uncommon sight in the East Bay—home of the country’s first cannabis trade school, Oaksterdam University—but an hour later Green is doing something a bit more out of character for the Bay Area: He’s wrapping tefillin and davening mincha, the afternoon prayers.…
[Hat Tip: Louise.]