Monthly Archives: September 2007

Who took the modern out of Modern Orthodoxy?

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Luke Ford

Ben Atlas writes on reshimu.com: On the subject of the upheaval on Hirhurim. Enough have been said about the Modern Orthodoxy trending right. But specifically about the vitriol, fundamentalism and intolerance evidenced in the conversations. Big part of the YU … Continue reading →

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Study: Casual Sex Only Rewarding For First Few Decades

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Luke Ford

From The Jewish Press: ARLINGTON, VA—An alarming new study published in Jewish Action reveals that casual sex, the practice of engaging in frequent, spontaneous sexual encounters with new and exciting partners, may only provide unimaginable pleasure and heart-pounding exhilaration for, … Continue reading →

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‘Charges Of Embezzlement Against Save-A-Heart Foundation’

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Luke Ford

That was my headline on August 26. On September 4, the Jewish Journal’s Brad A. Greenberg reports (without noting I broke this story nine days ago): Los Angeles police last week began looking into the possible embezzlement of more than … Continue reading →

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Who’s on First? Online/Print Publishing Dilemma

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Luke Ford

Alan D. Abbey writes: The lengthy Aug. 31 Jewish Week article by Elli Wohlgelernter(disclosure: Wohlgelernter is a former colleague and personal friend) concerns the recently completed inaugural season of the Israel Baseball League. It details a number of problems that … Continue reading →

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Tabloid Baby: Journo world in uproar over our Elli exclusive!

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Luke Ford

Tabloid Baby reports: Our Man Elli in Israel not only broke major news with his story on the first season of the Israel Baseball League, but in breaking the story here on Tabloidbaby.com, he– and we– have established something of … Continue reading →

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