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Monthly Archives: May 2008
I Asked A Friend If She Wanted To Borrow My Hitler Movie
She replied, "Are you trying to seduce me?" Those Herman Goerring impressions get ’em every time. There’s something particularly satisfying about World War II movies. It’s good vs. evil, with the bad guys wearing the cool uniforms.
Posted in Hollywood
Tagged bad guys, herman goerring, hitler, impressions, uniforms, world war ii, world war ii movies
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The Best Movies
The best guide to movies is the imdb.com rating. Check out their top 250. I looked over the top 100 Sunday and rented The Lives of Others and Downfall. Both are superb German films. A Londoner writes about Lives: The … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood
Tagged das leben der anderen, director florian henckel, dissidents, east german, east germany, friend paul, fulcrum, georg dreyman, german director florian henckel, german films, german playwright, henckel von donnersmarck, journalist friend, moral seriousness, painful legacy, sebastian koch, secret police, staggering number, stasi, totalitarian state
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Better To Be A Flea On A Lion Than The Leader Of Mice
From my live cam chat: guest27: Hey Luke, I saw your video on why you converted to Judaism and chose Orthodoxy. I converted to non-Orthodox Judaism myself but I am seriously considering an Orthodox conversion because it also seems like … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged black hat, blues brothers, dark sun, Dennis Prager, hahaha, hebrew, hordes, jew, jewish life, Jews, lion, live cam chat, mice, norwegian, orthodox conversion, orthodox judaism, orthodox rabbi, Orthodoxy, sun glasses, trough, university of amsterdam, yml
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Materialism & Jewish Life
I was just talking to someone looking for a Modern Orthodox Jewish community that wasn’t too materialistic. As long as I’ve been Jewish — 15 years — I’ve been poor. I’ve never been treated badly because of it. On the … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Orthodoxy
Tagged attractive woman, countless occasions, friday night service, goys, hot chix, hot sex, hovel, humiliation, jewish life, Jews, materialism, new suit, nice stuff, orthodox jewish community, peers, poverty, privilege, shabbos, social ladder, suit store
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Orthodox Jewish Vigilantes In Crown Heights
Here’s a website with the lowdown on Jewish life in Crown Heights: Lieb Skoblo, a Coordinator in Crown Heights Shmira was convicted of beating a black youth while yelling racial slurs at him. The newyork Amsterdam News reported; “Reports that … Continue reading
Posted in Crown Heights
Tagged amsterdam news, andrew charles, auxiliary police, bias crime, brooklyn new york, brooklyn new york city, brutal attack, Crown Heights, jewish week, jewish youth, new york post, orthodox jewish, patrol cars, police sergeant, racial slurs, robbery investigators, soviet style, vigilante group, volunteer patrol, yitzhak
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