- https://PayPal.Me/lukeisback
"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff)"This generation's Hillel." (Nathan Cofnas)
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Rashi, Rambam & The Baal Shem Tov
Robert J. Avrech blogs: My good friend Rabbi Berel Wein has produced a wonderful animated film about the life and times of Rashi. It was written by my high school buddy Jesse Cogan and directed by Ashley Lazarus, another close … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Robert J. Avrech
Comments Off on Rashi, Rambam & The Baal Shem Tov
Goyisha Scholars Shake Up Shabbat
Danielle Berrin reports July 17 for the Jewish Journal’s new blog The Calendar Girls: Throughout the service, there was a tinge of nervousness in the air. The music was louder than usual. Craig Taubman sweat a little more. Rabbi Brian … Continue reading
Posted in Calendar Girls, Danielle Berrin, Jewish Journal, Sinai Temple
Comments Off on Goyisha Scholars Shake Up Shabbat
Patrick Goldstein’s Column Spiked
Kevin Roderick reports on LAObserved.com: The bug at the bottom of the Calendar front in today’s Los Angeles Times says columnist Patrick Goldstein is on assignment. Not true. His The Big Picture column for Tuesday was killed, apparently by associate … Continue reading
Posted in LAObserved.com, Los Angeles Times
Comments Off on Patrick Goldstein’s Column Spiked
I Suffered For Your Sins
I write in The Los Angeles Times to KTLA’s Eric Spillman: As a blogger, I am despised and rejected of journalists, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. I gave my back to the smiters, and hid not my … Continue reading
Posted in Antonio Villaraigosa, Journalism
Comments Off on I Suffered For Your Sins