Monthly Archives: August 2009

Remembering Slain Israeli Gays

Is there any hip ethical movement in Modern Orthdooxy that Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld is not a leader of? JTA reports: WASHINGTON (JTA) — An Orthodox rabbi spoke out against anti-gay rhetoric in the Orthodox community at a Washington vigil mourning … Continue reading

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LimmudLA Is A Beautiful Woman

I’ve got a date with her Sunday! This will be the sixth time we’ve gotten together. The first few times she was real shy. I like that. It means she’s classy. She don’t give herself up to just anybody. She … Continue reading

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Dennis Prager Turns 61

Dennis had his birthday Sunday, August 2. For a birthday present, he asks listeners each year to email him with the details on how he has touched their lives. I’d do that too on my birthday but fear it would … Continue reading

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Young Israel Has To Go?

A college student, Rebecca Blady, blogs: I’ve been thinking a lot about the impending schism in Orthodox Judaism in America. I’ll be perfectly honest and tell you flat out I’m pro-schism: Whether the moguls of the Orthodox world like it … Continue reading

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The Bright Side Of My Yearning

I’ve been obsessing the past few weeks over the lack of love in my life. I want to love and be loved by one hot chick. I want to be devoted to her and her to me. I want to … Continue reading

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