Category Archives: Dating

I Tend To Date Smart But Cruel Women

I’ll never forget the day my therapist asked me, “What do you get out of being in an emotionally unsafe relationship?” I’d never though of that. The question took me aback, but then I quickly answered, “It leaves me free … Continue reading

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Afraid To Love

The call came in at 8:43 pm, Dec. 31. He knew why she was calling then. She’d only be able to talk for a few minutes before she’d have to join her family for the new year. They were on … Continue reading

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My Orit Arfa Interview II

Here’s part one. I really tried to keep the conversation holy, but… Luke: What do you think of the beard? What does it say to you? Orit: It says I need to be accepted as an Orthodox Jew. Please accept … Continue reading

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Jewish Journal Singles Columnist Orit Arfa Interviewed About Her New Book

Part two of the interview. Dec. 28, 2009, I interviewed Jewish Journal singles columnist Orit Arfa about her new book on the tests women give men. Orit: “Mansch is inspired by the whole pick-up artist community… I’ve yet to have … Continue reading

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50 JDates

From her blog: “I am a 26 year old Jewish girl dating a non Jew. My mom does not want me to marry him and I don’t know what to do! So I have challenged myself to 50 Jewish dates… … Continue reading

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