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Monthly Archives: December 2009
‘Passionate Marriage: Keeping Love & Intimacy Alive In Committed Relationships’
This is the best psychology book I’ve read all year. And it is the book I most need to read. When I have love in my life, I put most of my emotions (providing that everything else in my life … Continue reading
Posted in Marriage, Personal
Tagged boredom, dr schnarch, intimacy, love life, passionate marriage, psychology book
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Agunah Hysteria?
Gadi Pickholz (of the Israel Fathers Rights Advocacy Council) emails: Rabbi Eli Ben Dahan, Chairman of the Rabbinical Batei Din of Israel (official government Batei Din) contradicts assertions of Aguna hysteria and absurdly inflated numbers of claimed Agunot, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce
Tagged advocacy council, divorce proceedings, fundraising initiatives, legal advocacy, religious jews, statistical accuracy
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Did I Forget Anything?
Helpful writes: Lukeford.net recognizes that many of our readers are (unlike our webmaster) employed productive members of society with both families and friends and thus precious little time to dedicate to watching the Moral Leader Cam live feed and so … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged dental floss, elderly gentleman, gruel, moral leader, productive members, tooth brush
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The Other Side Of The Rabbi Leib Tropper Story
ST emails: Dear Luke, you have given much attention to the Tropper scandal, and rightfully so I think it would be nice to at least show a little of the other side of the story. From the blogs it would … Continue reading
Posted in R. Leib Tropper
Tagged forefront, har nof, large numbers, rabbi daniel, scandal
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What Would A Rabbi Need To Do To Conquer Ramat Zion?
John emails: Hi Luke, I appreciated your revealing piece on Ramat Zion. A friend was thinking of applying to them (as a rabbinic candidate) through the Conservative movement, and your piece raised some red flags for me, given their treatment … Continue reading
Posted in Ramat Zion
Tagged conservative movement, funny thing, rabbi, Ramat Zion, red flags
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