Daily Archives: August 4, 2008

I Found My Long Lost Son On TV!

Darrah Ford blogs: So I was just watching the ‘Teen Choice Awards’ and stopped everything when they announced Luke Ford as a presenter. ACTOR Luke Ford and actress Vanessa Hudgens were presenting the award for ‘Choice TV Fresh Face’. I … Continue reading

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The Ariz’al and the Interrupted Dance

Rabbi Ari Kahn  (c) 2008 The fifth of Av marks the yahrzeit of the Ariz"al, the incomparable Rav Yitzchak Luria’ also known as the Ari (Lion), arguably the greatest mystic of the past millennium. The impact of his short holy … Continue reading

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The Straight Line From Hate Blogs To Auschwitz

Marc Gafni writes: Eros heals the disassociation and fragmentation which characterizes the thinking that gives birth to hatred, hate blogs, hate camps of death which gas children, all the while with the social and physical murders assured that they are … Continue reading

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Israel’s Conversion Controversy Comes Down To Money

From Haaretz: Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar has paused the appointment of 22 new Jewish conversion court judges, further delaying reforms aimed at easing the difficult and lengthy conversion process. Last week, Amar reneged on his decision to approve the appointments … Continue reading

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I’m Thinking Of Trying Yoga

A friend suggests: Yoga – My suggestion would be to: try Yogaworks – they have a two week special for new students, unlimited yoga for $30.    www.yogaworks.com Take their level 1-2 classes, and don’t get discouraged after one lesson.  Try … Continue reading

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