Daily Archives: September 26, 2008

Brothers From Different Mothers?

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

Jim Jones emails: "Weiss and R. Kelly? You really are a scumbag. Until you have some solid proof about Weiss–more than mere hearsay–you’re once again violating the standards of your CHOSEN community. Your schtick is becoming tiresome and more than … Continue reading →

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Luke Ford, Joey Kurtzman Discuss Torah Portions Nitzavim & Vayeilech VIII

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

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Joey Kurtzman: ‘By Fourth Grade, You Know Judaism Is Silly’

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

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Rabbi Stephen Wise ‘failed miserably’ during Shoah, HUC president claims

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

From the Jerusalem Post: Rabbi Stephen Wise, the most prominent US Jewish leader during World War II, failed miserably in his response to the Holocaust, according to the president of Reform Judaism’s Hebrew Union College in Manhattan. Rabbi David Ellenson … Continue reading →

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Holy Dazed

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

From TJC: We interviewed Jewish celebrities ranging from Matisyahu to Ed Koch, plus editors at New York Magazine, Huffington Post, Radar, Esquire, and Gawker Media — in addition to up-and-coming comedians, stars, and more! Laugh out loud at the funny … Continue reading →

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