Category Archives: Synagogue

Does Anyone Like You?

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Luke Ford

Sitting in shul davening Friday night, a friend leaned over to me and said, “I’m the only person in this room who likes you.” I shot back: “You’ve been davening here for years and how many Shabbos meals invites have … Continue reading →

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Can You Go To Shul If You Don’t Believe In God?

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Luke Ford

I had an online conversation with a young Jewess: If I told a rabbi that I don’t really believe in the Torah but I just want to live a good traditional wholesome lifestyle, are they going to send me packing? … Continue reading →

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The Most Annoying People In Shul

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Luke Ford

The most annoying people at shul are those who go around loudly shushing others. A great rabbi never goes up to a group of talkers and shushes them, only the ignorant do this. If you’re a shul shusher, who appointed … Continue reading →

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The Nazis At Shul

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Luke Ford

Why do the baalie teushuva Nazis at shul think it is their divine task to shush everyone, including pious Jews such as myself who were immersed in yeshiva when these guys were knee deep in pig? Now these guys are … Continue reading →

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Jewish vs Christian Generosity

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Luke Ford

I first heard about the “medical intuitive” in 1989 when I was struggling with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. I finally met one last Rosh Hashanah at Schwartzie’s Chai Center service. She directed me to DragonHerbs.com and I’ve been vibrating ever since. … Continue reading →

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