Monthly Archives: September 2010

The Remains Of A Bat Mitzvah

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Luke Ford

I am told: I went yesterday to Sportsmen’s Lodge and I found the the remains of a bat mitzvah from this past Saturday. Approximately 500 copies of a pink pamphlet were scattered all over floor. Each booklet had on the … Continue reading →

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Social Anxiety

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Luke Ford

So I was in therapy the other day talking about the social anxiety I often feel on Shabbat and Jewish holidays because I’m not married with kids and normal. “So what do you say to yourself when you are feeling … Continue reading →

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Do Large Breasts Belong On The Pulpit?

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Luke Ford

Jonathan Kirsch writes in the Jewish Journal: Levy’s account of her own self-reinvention as a rabbi, which inspired her to create Nashuva, is kind of a parallel narrative in “Hope Will Find You,” and it’s just as affecting and enlightening … Continue reading →

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The Islamic Assault On Freedom

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Luke Ford

When will people in the West stop propagandizing that Westerners need to become sensitive to Muslim sensibilities and instead demand that if Muslims want to live among us, they sensitize themselves to our values, which include freedom? Why aren’t Muslims … Continue reading →

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Gasping For Breath

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Luke Ford

For the past ten days, I have not been able to breathe consistently through my nose at night. I’ve been waking up gasping for breath and Googling “dry nasal passages” and the like. Saw the Kaiser doctor this morning. He … Continue reading →

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