Category Archives: Jewish Journal

Sundance Shabbat With Matisyahu

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Luke Ford

Larry Mark writes for the Jewish Journal: I also stopped by the “Shabbat at Sundance” dinner that drew more than 100 participants.  When the time came to say the Birkat Hamazon, a dozen attendees remained and I sat next to … Continue reading →

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The Jewish Journal Blogs Sundance

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Luke Ford

Larry Mark writes: The Sundance Film Festival 2009 opened on Thursday night with an Australian clay animation feature, “Mary and Max,” written and directed by Adam Elliot, a Sundance veteran and Oscar winner for best animated short in 2004.  “Mary … Continue reading →

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Live In Sderot

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Luke Ford

Here’s an important new blog from the Jewish Journal: Every morning, we are awakened by the Tzeva Adom alert. This is one of the most bizarre air raids in history. It starts with the click of a loudspeaker, and then … Continue reading →

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Where Did You Go Dennis Wilen?

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Luke Ford

He was in charge of web operations at the Jewish Journal but he lost his job last week. He was my friend and my guide in love, life and Torah. Oh well, I guess I’m back to leaning on Amalek. … Continue reading →

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The Lashon Hara Picture Show

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Luke Ford

From "A Taste of Limmud" Sunday night in Valley Vilage: Danielle Berrin rose to give her talk. (Listen) Danielle spoke about her cover profile of director Brett Ratner. She said that she did not publish the worst things he did … Continue reading →

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