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"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff) LATEST POSTS:
- Reflexive Modernity: The Sociology of Anthony Giddens
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- David Armitage and the History of Political Thought
- Patrick Soon-Shiong
- Scott Kraft: Foreign Correspondent and Newsroom Editor
- Terry Tang and the Custody of the Los Angeles Times
- Hector Becerra
- The Storyteller’s Empire: Yuval Noah Harari and the Authority of Synthesis
- How’s Bari Weiss Doing At CBS News?
- Jacob Bernstein and the Chronicling of American Elites
- From Jerusalem to the Backlot: The Two Careers of Sharon Waxman
- Jim Romenesko and the Invention of Daily Blogging on the Press
- Nikki Finke: A Life in Deadline Hollywood
- Joan Wallach Scott and the Politics of the Category
- Lynn Hunt and the Cultural Turn
- The Jewish Jesus and His Interpreters: Amy-Jill Levine and the Return of the New Testament to Second Temple Judaism
- The Keeper of the Dead: Timothy Snyder’s Hero System
- How Wide the We: David Hollinger and the Quarrel Over Solidarity
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* Decoding The Trump Doctrine (1-4-26)
* If Tatiana Schlossberg were “Tatiana Smith” (12-30-25)
* ‘I’m So Trained’: How The Credential Society Burned Down the Palisades (12-28-25)
* Status Closure and The Lost Generation (12-25-25)
* The Bondi Massacre (12-15-25)
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Category Archives: Personal
Good Times In My Chatroom
Friday afternoons are always hopping on my live cam. All Gedolim gather around and share penitence thoughts before the days of awe. I’m ready HaShem! Give me what I deserve! I want pure justice, forget that touchy feely stuff. I … Continue reading
A Little Bit Of Monica In Luke’s Life?
Chaim Amalek emails: Was the unseen Monica in your hovel the other day THE Monica of Levinas fame? And if so, how did you pull this off? What’s she like? Will you save her from the demographic doom that has … Continue reading
I Apologize For Outing The Rabbi
A few months ago, I published extensive selections of a rabbi’s private emails to non-Jewish women who’d crashed his Jewish singles events. I selected those parts of his emails that made the rabbi look really bad. I know that we … Continue reading
I Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
Yesterday I got an orthodox lobotomy. Sure, I lost a lot of grey matter, but the whole thing took that nasty edge off my personality. I’ll never write anything unpleasant again. I’ll never out anyone again. I’ll never speak out … Continue reading
My Nomination For The Worst Lead Of The Month
From the Jewish Journal: "When Ed Guthman died Aug. 30 at the age of 89, the Los Angeles Jewish community lost one of its most distinguished members." What will be the lead when I die? I see it now: "When … Continue reading
I’ll Be Live On My Cam At 3pm With Joey Kurtzman And A Beautiful Mystery Guest
We’ll be discussing this week’s two Torah portions (Nitzavim and Vayeilech). Click here to join the fun.
How The Jews Can Save Our Economy
Joe: Just checking in on the progression of your mental illness. How are you? Luzdedos1: i am well Joe: I worry about you. How is you $$ situation? Luzdedos1: even with expenses Joe: You are better off tha most Americans … Continue reading
I’m Live With The President
I’ll be live on my cam when the president addresses the nation at 6 p.m. about our financial crisis. I’m part of a new KNBC.com team providing analysis via web cam and YouTube video. KhunDiddy: I’m back after 11 nights … Continue reading
From Loma Linda To Pico/Robertson
I made this video Sept. 7 after returning home from seeing my father preach.
Who Is Casey Serin?
From wikipedia: Casey Konstantin Serin (born September 10, 1982 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan) is a former real estate speculator and blogger. In a newspaper article, USA Today called him the "poster child for everything that went wrong in the real estate … Continue reading