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Category Archives: Jews
Double Standard?
Tim emails: Shavuah Tov! Mr. Ford, can you explain 2 things please. 1. why would you report a misdemeanor a person that happened 9 years ago? and 2. if that’s the case why wont you report on a bigger scale … Continue reading
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Working With The Rabbis
Many Orthodox rabbis strain their voices trying to project across a noisy room on the Sabbath. The Orthodox do not use microphones on Shabbat. Many rabbis end up hoarse. Some lose their voices completely. And this strain is unnecessary. It … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Jews, Rabbis
Tagged alexander technique lessons, entire community, holding patterns, musculature, noisy room, orthodox jews
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I Meet A Holocaust Survivor On My Shabbos Walk
Saturday evening, I go for a stroll. An old man calls me over. “Can you do me a big favor?” he asks. “What do you need?” “I need a mitzvah.” “What do you need?” “I just had heart surgery. I … Continue reading
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Tagged auschwitz, heart surgery, holocaust survivor, mitzvah, one god, saturday evening
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NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership for Change
I have friends and acquaintances in this Muslim-Jewish dialogue group. I think Alexander Technique would be so helpful for people trying to do things in a new way. Let’s say you stay fixed in all of your habitual reactions to … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Islam, Israel, Jews
Tagged alexander teacher, Alexander Technique, ashley adams, ashley alexander, habitual reactions, robert rickover
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The Fierce Struggle For Purity
Today is the first day of Hanukkah, a minor eight-day Jewish holiday that gets a lot of press because it falls near the end of the Western calendar year and is thought of by the goyim as the Jews’ version … Continue reading
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Tagged alexander teachers, alexander technique teachers, christmas hanukkah, first day of hanukkah, Google, maccabbees
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