Category Archives: Orthodoxy

The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy City By Dore Gold

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Luke Ford

The former U.N. ambassador for Israel spoke Thursday night about his new book The Fight for Jerusalem to a joint meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition and the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Melrose Larry Green was among the first to … Continue reading →

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Al-Qaida’s No. 2 Calls Ford a Sex Addict

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Luke Ford

From Maamoun Youssef of the Associated Press: CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Al-Qaida’s No. 2 said Luke Ford was a sex addict who wagered on Torah study and lost, according to a new audiotape released Tuesday. Ayman al-Zawahri said in the … Continue reading →

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I Oppose All Things Vibrating And Sensual

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Luke Ford

Nicholas blogs: My Moral Leader, Luke Ford, is against masturbation and all things vibrating and sensual. That’s because he studies Torah. Okay, so sometimes he succumbs to his yetzer hara. But not often. In fact, according to his memoir (not … Continue reading →

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The End Of Innocence

Posted on February 14, 2007 by Luke Ford

Confronting Sexual Abuse in the Orthodox Community By Shlomo Greenwald Jewish Press – Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Vicki Polin writes: I want to start off by thanking Shlomo Greenwald who is the author of the Jewish Press’s newest article –"The … Continue reading →

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Purim Drinking aka The Taming of Orthodox Judaism

Posted on February 14, 2007 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, a psychologist and executive director of the Orthodox Union, emails: Dear Friends: We hope this letter finds you eagerly anticipating the wonderful holiday of Purim. Celebrating the miracle of Purim is a most enjoyable time for … Continue reading →

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