Category Archives: Torah

If You Can’t Believe In God

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Luke Ford

I’m listening to Dennis Prager’s 1996 lecture on Exodus 20. Says Dennis to his assistant Laurie: “If I don’t [do a good job repeating your point], feel free to resign. Did I tell you that she sent me to New … Continue reading →

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The Ten Commandments

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Luke Ford

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 20, Dennis Prager says: It’s called The Ten Words. The Ten Commandments is an English or Christian statement. The Hebrew Bible does not call this the Ten Commandments. The Decalogue is the Greek for … Continue reading →

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Torah Questions

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Luke Ford

I’m reading the Michael Lewis book, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine. His opening protagonist is Steve Eisman, who started to study Talmud as a teenager to find mistakes in it. When he made his billions, he founded a … Continue reading →

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Torah Talk Returns

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Luke Ford

Rabbs and I want to do a Rosh Hashanah fashions show in the next week or two on Torah Talk and we need prospective models to show off the latest in frum fashions. I will need to meet privately before … Continue reading →

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And The Lord Took Pharoah For Therapy

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Luke Ford

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 14, Dennis Prager says: I want the God who wreaks vengeance on bad people. That is Jewish glory — to reward the good and to punish the bad. That is glory in Judaism. It … Continue reading →

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