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So what did I learn by directing a movie?

That it was not for me. It was a bridge too far. I was constitutionally not cut out for such work. I had no artistic skills and no business skills. I was not a leader of men. I was not … Continue reading

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Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

The scene is a Stu and Lew Jewish singles dance in the mid-90s. Hundreds of young Jews at the Century Club in Century City are eager to connect, to make Jewish babies, to never forget the Holocaust. Every generation the … Continue reading

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Beauty Is Not In The Eye Of The Beholder, Bitches

I have the most generous scale of any guy I know. So when I say a girl is a 6.5, I’m not being harsh, I’m being generous. My male friends give me a hard time for finding many plain women … Continue reading

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Triumph Of The Will

In a lot of writing classes, people like to write about their triumphs and the wisdom they’ve gained and how they’ve overcome adversity and gotten in touch with how special they are. I hate this! I only want to hear … Continue reading

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Do Husbands Appreciate Their Wives More Than Wives Appreciate Their Husbands?

I heard a sermon over Succot about the need for us to appreciate the hard work that goes into preparing and hosting meals on Jewish holidays. I only remember once on a Shabbat or Jewish holiday, the man of the … Continue reading

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