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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:
- Report: Lakewood Resident, Shemuel Shalomchaim, Charged with Rape
- Report: Saul Len Changes His Story Again, Claims He Unwittingly Uploaded All That CSAM to Google Drive, Claims to Start Organization to Help People with Porn Addictions
- Report: North Miami Beach Resident, Yona (Shaya) Lunger, Arrested Twice, Charged with Multiple Sex Crimes Against Children
- Report: Lakewood Resident, Rabbi Yechiel Farkash, Facing Extradition to Israel for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Students at Bnei Brak Yeshiva Where He Taught, Denied Bond Ahead of Extradition Hearing
- Report: YULA Sued for Sexual Abuse of Student by Former Director of Academic Support, Julie Tichon, Who Pleaded No Contest to Sexual Abuse of Two Students in Criminal Case
- Orthodox Day School Fires Teacher For Alleged Misconduct With Student Outside of School
- Report: Additional Charges Filed against Jacob Walden Alleging Two Additional CSAM Victims
- Report: Lawsuit Alleges Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland Enabled Sexual Abuse of Student by Fellow Students After It Was Reported to Them
- Baltimore Lawyer, Isaac M Neuberger, Brother of Ner Israel Neubergers, Arrested Again For Sexually Harassing Amtrak Employee
- Lakewood’s Kollel Cheshek Shlomo is at the center of the litigation between Miryam Malachi and Rabbi Avraham Appel
- Yehonatan “Yoni” Richenberg is the Husband of Plaintiff Miryam Malachi who Features in the New York Post Story on Lakewood
- Rabbi Avraham Appel’s Defense Attorney is Ian Goldman, Esq.
- What Role Will Robert Moshe Kelety Play in the Rabbi Avraham Appel Case?
- What Role Will Chaya Rosenzweig Play in the Rabbi Avraham Appel Case?
- What Role Will Rabbi Yaakov Ephraim Forchheimer Play in the Rabbi Avraham Appel Case?
- What Role Will Rabbi Joseph Rabinowicz Play in the Rabbi Avraham Appel Case?
- How Hugh Hefner Got Away With It
- Why Did Powerful and Accomplished People Continue to Associate with Jeffrey Epstein After His 2008 Conviction?
- How Jeffrey Epstein Got Rich
- NY Post: ‘Prominent NJ rabbi allegedly sent graphic pic, according to explosive sex-assault suit: ‘Not great. But works’’
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* American Epistemics (1-19-26)
* The Most Socially Toxic Inconvenient Truths (1-18-26)
* The Luke Ford Genre (1-18-26)
* The Filkins Pivot: Legacy Prestige and the Fracturing of the Chattering Class (1-16-26)
* 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)
* Sydney Jews Learn That Their Aussie Social Contract Has Become A Suicide Pact (12-15-25)
* Terror in Sydney: Analyzing the “Chanukah by the Sea” Massacre (12-14-25)
* Decoding Nick Fuentes (11-2-25)
* The Landscape of Emotional Sobriety (10-29-30)
* The Rise & Fall Of Air Supply (10-19-25)
* No Kings, No Results: How Elite Pride Replaced Real Progress (10-19-25)
* You Are An Important Soldier In A Great War (9-7-25)
* The Revolt Of The Masses (8-31-25)
* The Covenant of Ashwood (8-24-25)
* If you can’t trust central bankers, then who can you trust? (8-23-25)
* Why Is The Elite Media Singing From The Same Hymnal About The Trump-Putin Summit? (8-17-25)
* Why Do Smart News Operations Sound So Uniformly Dumb So Often? (8-16-25)
* Nobody Is Coming (8-10-25)
* When Elites Restrict Our Speech, It’s Because They Love Truth, Freedom & Democracy (8-3-25)
Category Archives: America
Donald Trump Convicted On 34 Felonies (5-30-24)
Different Peoples, Situations Require Different Styles Of Government (5-27-24)
Michael Hirsh writes for ForeignPolicy.com May 7, 2024: So why are so many observers putting the worst possible face on the conflict? In an interview with Foreign Policy, [Randall] Schweller said that when he first entered the academic job market … Continue reading
Decoding The Social Safety Net (5-19-24)
01:00 A Modest Proposal For Expanding The Social Safety Net,https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15509903:00 Social safety net, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_safety_nethttps://www.theamericanconservative.com/fragmented-future/07:45 WP: Business titans privately urged NYC mayor to use police on Columbia protesters, chats show, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05/16/business-leaders-chat-group-eric-adams-columbia-protesters/14:45 Iranian helicopter crash with no sign of the country’s leaders1:25:10 … Continue reading
A Modest Proposal For Expanding The Social Safety Net
Wikipedia notes: “The social safety net (SSN) consists of non-contributory assistance existing to improve lives of vulnerable families and individuals experiencing poverty and destitution. Examples of SSNs are previously-contributory social pensions, in-kind and food transfers, conditional and unconditional cash transfers, … Continue reading
Decoding Culture (5-6-24)
01:00 Where does culture come from? https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n08/terry-eagleton/where-does-culture-come-from02:00 Literary critic Terry Eagleton, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Eagleton06:00 My favorite songs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1_xDytEB1Q&list=PLhQp0uq1786ISg586sYF7k8cDug1-avU012:00 American Hearts by Air Supply15:00 Work sucks – what could salvage it?, https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/work-sucks-what-could-salvage-it28:00 Simon Kuper: Europeans have more time, Americans more money. Which is … Continue reading
Decoding The Anti-Israel, Pro-Palestine Campus Protests (5-5-24)
01:00 My analysis of campus protests: https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15496103:00 National Review: Since When Does Criminal Law Not Apply to College Campus Protests?,https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/since-when-does-criminal-law-not-apply-to-college-campus-protests/10:00 New York Times podcast on campus protests, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aV1_3EovQZs13:00 Journalist Lydia Polgreen, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Polgreen16:30 Victor Davis Hanson: Radical Far-Left Palestine protests threaten … Continue reading
Pro Palestine campus protests at UCLA (5-3-24)
President Joe Biden said protest is fine but disruption is not. The essence of these campus protests has been disruption. The only reason these protests have captured the attention of the news is because of their disruption. Pro-Palestine speech is … Continue reading
Decoding The Anti-Israel, Pro-Palestine Campus Protests Part Two (5-2-24)
02:00 Historian J. Otto Pohl joins the show, https://twitter.com/JOttoPohl109:00 The world runs on hierarchy, not democracy, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15365414:00 Elite discourse, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15477416:00 Knowledge is a conversation through time by the keepers of knowledge24:00 Is Iran a rational actor? 32:00 Palestinians destabilized Jordan, … Continue reading
Decoding The Anti-Israel, Pro-Palestine Campus Protests (5-1-24)
01:00 I started a Tiktok channel, https://www.tiktok.com/@lukeford61303:00 ‘Unacceptable’: Why it took hours for police to quell attack at UCLA pro-Palestinian camp, https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-01/why-did-it-take-police-so-long-to-end-the-violent-clashes-at-ucla06:00 LAT: After violent night at UCLA, UC president launches investigation into response, https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-30/ucla-moves-to-shut-down-pro-palestinian-encampment-as-unlawful08:00 A timeline of UCLA violence, … Continue reading
Decoding Destiny aka Steve Bonnell Part Two (4-22-24)
01:00 How to write effectively, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15477406:00 Decoding Destiny, https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus/20:00 Outback ringer, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13085004/22:00 The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australian History, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=13220949:00 How We Change: (And Ten Reasons Why We Don’t), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=1548231:01:00 Body Brokers, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_Brokers1:03:00 Fodder for Christ 1:40:00 Why … Continue reading