Daily Archives: July 21, 2010

This Week’s Parsha With Dr. Kirschbaum From Tikkun Magazine

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

This week’s Torah portion is Va’etchanan. I discuss it with Mark Kirschbaum.

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Do You Feel Worthy?

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

In a 2005 lecture on Deut. 30, Dennis Prager says: “I have a feeling that Christians have a harder time thinking they are worthy.” “Do you think God is satisfied with the person you are? I have Christians friends who … Continue reading →

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The Torah Is Not In Heaven

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

Here’s the Wikipedia entry. In a 2005 lecture on Deut. 30, Dennis Prager says: “Literally, this teaching is not a wonder. And it’s not far from you.” From Baba Metziah 59:B (in the Talmud): It is taught: On that day … Continue reading →

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Chandler Convalescent Hospital

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

I hope I don’t end up in a nursing home. I hope I don’t end up at Chandler Convalescent Hospital (5335 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA 91607). Calqualitycare.org rates it one star out of five and says its quality … Continue reading →

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Chabad – Judaism With Muscles

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Luke Ford

I’ve gone a lot to Chabad shuls over the past few months and they’re totally different from the Modern Orthodox shuls I am used to. For one thing, many of the Chabadniks I meet have muscles. Few Modern Orthodox Jews … Continue reading →

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