- https://PayPal.Me/lukeisback
"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff)"This generation's Hillel." (Nathan Cofnas)
Monthly Archives: May 2011
When God Called Upon The Jews To Be A Holy People, Did He Mean Tango Classes?
I was just rereading Abraham Joshua Heschel’s book The Prophets: While ancient societies most highly valued wisdom, wealth, and power, to the prophets “such infatuation was ludicrous and idolatrous.” For them, kindness, justice, and righteousness were the highest ideals and … Continue reading
Posted in AJU, Dennis Prager
Tagged abraham joshua heschel, jitterbug dancing, lindy hop, social survival, supreme manifestation, tango classes
Comments Off on When God Called Upon The Jews To Be A Holy People, Did He Mean Tango Classes?
My Thing
Is writing a pleasure? Sometimes, just like davening, but “pleasure” is not the primary word I’d use to describe my process. Rather, I’d say that writing is my thing. The Mafia have their thing. “Cosa Nostra” means “Our Thing.” I … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged coping mechanism, dark satanic mills, davening, holy lamb of god, lamb of god, rudolf schenker
Comments Off on My Thing
Is There A Difference Between Rape And Unwanted Sex?
Let’s say a girlfriend puts a finger inside of me against my will. Was I raped? I say no. I say it was unwanted sex. Let’s say a man has had two helpings already. He comes back to his girlfriend … Continue reading
Posted in Rape
Tagged intimate area, jeralyn, nice man, physical resistance, Rape, station wagon, time magazine article, unwanted sex, whole time
Comments Off on Is There A Difference Between Rape And Unwanted Sex?
The Freak Brothers on fire! — Together again for the first time!!
Greg Leake emails: Hi Luke, It was a great show this week and was improved by Adolfo riding shotgun. Adolfo is from my part of the world (didn’t he grow up in Oklahoma?) and so I imagine he is trembling … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, R. Rabbs
Tagged Alexander Technique, freak brothers, jewish priest, jewish princess, negro blood, riding shotgun
Comments Off on The Freak Brothers on fire! — Together again for the first time!!
The Gallant Hours
I watched this movie the other night. “The Gallant Hours is a 1960 American biopic docu-drama about Admiral William F. “Bull” Halsey and his efforts in fighting against Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and the forces of Imperial Japan in the Guadalcanal … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager
Tagged admiral isoroku yamamoto, admiral william, bull halsey, guadalcanal campaign, world war ii
Comments Off on The Gallant Hours