Category Archives: Jews

Why Are So Many Alexander Technique Teachers Jewish?

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Luke Ford

Veteran Alexander teacher Frank Ottiwell made a stray remark about training with Judy Leibowitz in New York in 1958 with a “dozen Jews.” (Cited in this interview with Brooke Lieb.) That made me wonder why so many Alexander teachers are … Continue reading →

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JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT VS 6401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD LLC

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Luke Ford

Case Type: Breach Contrct/Warnty(Sellr Pltf) (General Jurisdiction) Case#: BC471757 CASE NAME: JEWISH EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT VS 6401 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD LLC Parties: 6401 WILSHIRE BOULAVARD LLC – Def/Res,BBNAB LLC – Def/Res,DOES 1 TO 20 – Def/Res,FOX JANICE – Def/Res,GARSHOFSKY FAMILY TRUST – … Continue reading →

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Sheltered White Jewish Girl

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Luke Ford

An Orthodox teenager comes home from public school. “I got a new name today,” she said. “I’m Sheltered White Jewish Girl.” “Our school is so ghetto.” “All the other Jewish kids are so Reform.” “You can be a beacon,” says … Continue reading →

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Obama and the Jews

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Luke Ford

Joe writes: The jewish vote is statistically meaningless. But it has all the political meaning in the world as it is indicative of how an informed high propensity voter might vote. The jewish vote should therefore be read as the … Continue reading →

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Jews Aren’t Afraid To Claim Credit For Their Good Deeds

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Luke Ford

In my Protestant upbringing, we were taught to not push ourselves forward too obviously. Always appear reluctant to claim credit. Better to moan and groan about what a great sinner you are. By contrast, I’ve noticed that Jews tend to … Continue reading →

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