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Category Archives: Marc Gafni
The Awareness Center Places Gershon Winkler On Its Website
I get a call: "This is sexual McCarthyism. She writes that Gershon Winkler is accused of cult-like practices. She made that up. You click on "cult-like practices" and you get this stuff about sexual abuse in cults, etc. Anyone looking … Continue reading
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Tagged forensic psychologist, grass roots, human rights movement, luke ford, marc gafni, spiritual artist
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The Wounds Of Love
Rabbi Marc Gafni writes: It is five in the afternoon in Salt Lake City. It has been a hard day. I sent a letter of apology to someone I really loved. It was sent as an attachment with a short … Continue reading
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Tagged eros, grabbing hold, letter of apology, rabbi marc gafni, salt lake city, sufi poet hafiz
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Is Rabbi Mordecai Gafni A Zelig For Our Times?
I’ve been interviewing R. Gafni about his life. Today I asked him: Luke: "Are you a Zelig for our time?" Marc: "No. Zelig means someone who doesn’t have depth or a personal center. He’s someone who shifts to please a … Continue reading
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Tagged ethical commitment, orthodox mindset, personal center, righteous judgment, ugly ways, verbal violence
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As Rabbi Mordecai Gafni Turns
Marc has been at the front of every development in Modern Orthodoxy for 30 years. He has been an incarnation of the movement’s various twists and turns. He has the ability to merge with his favorite thinkers. Around 1980, Elazar … Continue reading
Posted in Marc Gafni, R. Elazar Muskin
Tagged chief rabbi, hebrew academy, muskin, purim party, rabbi riskin, rabbi shlomo carlebach, rabbi shlomo riskin, soloveitchik, spiritual artist, straight arrows
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On The Way To Salt Lake City…
…I made a video. Here’s my dialogue with Rabbi Marc Gafni. I walked around the Mormon Temple: And on the way back: I’m setting up a post-production business called Nausea Video.
Posted in Marc Gafni, Personal
Tagged mormon temple, salt lake city
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