Category Archives: Personal

Suggestions For Torah Talk

Greg Leake emails: Hi Luke and Rabbs, You guys obviously are attempting to enter a new phase with your show. Apparently you are now even starting to explore the possibilities of making money. A couple of things have occurred to … Continue reading

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No More CFS?

I could be wrong. I could be humiliated any day now with a crushing relapse. I’ve had these experiences before where I thought my CFS was no more and then I just got crushed for weeks on end. Despite this, … Continue reading

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Who’s Got The Most To Gain If Your Life Stays Screwed Up?

That’s a great question Dr. Patrick Carnes asks in his book The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships. This is an amazing question. Often you might find your life screwed up beyond recognition and you have no idea why. … Continue reading

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My Voice Anxiety

My father is an accomplished public speaker. I grew up in his shadow, listening to hundreds of his speeches. I saw him mesmerize thousands. I heard his voice effortlessly fill large halls. He sounded like God to me. He sounded … Continue reading

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I Like People With Strong Identities

I love people who know who they are and what their place is in life. I love strong identities. It makes relating to someone much easier. Generally, I prefer to deal with a committed Muslim than a wishy-washy Jew. With … Continue reading

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Google Your Way To Orthodox Judaism

People treat you the way you train them. If you let them get away with it, people will abuse you. If you appeal to their nasty side, you’ll get treatment. If you appeal to their nobility, you’ll get that. I’ve … Continue reading

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But Is It Torah? Rabbi Rabbs Goes Off On My Lurid Stories

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The Day Reagan Was Shot

On the day Reagan was shot, I was walking home from the bus stop in Auburn to my home more than a mile away. I was just off Interstate 80. The day was hot. I passed by a car parked … Continue reading

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How Do You Find The Divine Image In A Nude Model?

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Two Girls, 1 Cup: My Reaction

Watch the whole show. Fred emails: I think the video is deeply symbolic, and captures the inner struggle of mankind in a dark and lonely world. Why, what did you think? BTW, did you watch the entire video from beginning … Continue reading

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