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Monthly Archives: December 2010
I Was Called First To The Torah
It was a mincha on a Shabbos. “Levi Ben,” said the rabbi, pointing at me. I froze in shock. “But I’m not a Cohen,” I said. “I know,” said the rabbi. “Come on up.” I walked up in shock. I … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodoxy, Personal
Tagged alexander technique teacher, discombobulated, little pad, mincha, parsha, second blessing, social anxiety, torah scroll
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I’ve Got To Make Some Fundamental Changes With The Ways I Try To Sleep
I just read The Harvard Medical School’s Guide to a Good Night Sleep. When I came down with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in in February, 1988, I had to spend about 18 hours a day in bed (until the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged chronic fatigue syndrome, Dennis Prager, good night sleep, harvard medical school, sleep apnea, sleep doctor
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Dream Act Bill for Illegal Immigrant Students Fails on Senate Vote, 55-41
Stephen Steinlight emails: History will likely record this victory over the “DREAM ACT” as the high watermark of the pro-amnesty, pro-exponentially increased immigration/open borders alliance. When the new Congress convenes in January, the bugle will sound and our side will … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
Tagged bottomless chasm, comprehensive immigration reform, high watermark, open borders, senate vote, skill immigration
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Amy Klein Gets A Blessing To Marry
Amy Klein (AmyKlein.net) writes in the New York Times Modern Love column: But the summer I turned 38, I freaked out about the approaching Four Zero — which was old even for the nonreligious world — so I went to … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Klein, indoctrination, moses parting the red sea, spiritualists, supernatural powers, weighty matters
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A Jew Has To Make A Living
I’m not proud of this work, but I need a parnassah. At least I am not directing immoral movies.
Posted in Personal
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