Monthly Archives: April 2009

Putting Limits On Your Patients

Josh emails: "Dear Mr. Ford: My therapist won’t let me give details of my sex life, she limits me to saying the emotional meaning of what happens… She’s the first therapist to put such a limit on me (most of … Continue reading

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My Interview With Author Amy Bloom

From AmyBloom.com: "Author of two novels, two collections of short stories, and a nominee for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her stories have appeared in Best American Short Stories, Prize Stories: The O. … Continue reading

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The Appalling State Of Wilshire Blvd

I drove to downtown LA yesterday afternoon to do some volunteering for the homeless. I drove back around 6:30 pm. Traffic was jammed, yet the right lane, the gutter lane, in the west-bound direction was largely empty. I sailed along … Continue reading

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A Holocaust Revisionist Attends Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)

Here’s some background from Wikipedia on Holocaust Revisionism and Holocaust denial: Holocaust denial is the claim that the genocide of Jews during World War II—usually referred to as the Holocaust[1]—did not occur at all, or in the manner or to … Continue reading

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Taking Hirhurim To Facebook

Rabbi Gil Student writes: In this post (link), I outlined how I was going to try to bring the Hirhurim blog to Facebook. It kind of fizzled out because I couldn’t find anything new to bring to it. However, in … Continue reading

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