Monthly Archives: December 2011

Is Alexander Technique Spiritual Work?

Alexander teacher John Coffin writes: What would it mean for the Technique to be ‘spiritual work?’ Alexander was atheist, as was Dewey. The books were kept in print by the son of CA Watts, editor of the Rationlist Press Association. … Continue reading

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About That Newt Gingrich Quote…

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Loma Linda Gets Its First McDonalds

Air quality must not have much to do with a long life if people in Loma Linda are living so long. The air there is horrible. The New York Times reports: LOMA LINDA, Calif. — In this small city, home … Continue reading

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This Week’s Torah Portion – Parashat Miketz (Genesis 41:1-44:17)

I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs Mondays at 5:00 pm PST on the Rabbi Rabbs cam and on YouTube. Facebook Fan Page. This week we study Parashat Miketz (Genesis 41:1-44:17). * What do you do when a paranoid … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Synagogue Shaarei Tefila Sued

Background on this dispute. In the following case, disgruntled congregant Allan Lowy is suing the shul (Western Jewish Institute aka Shaarei Tefila). From LASuperiorCourt.org: Case Number: BC475366 ALLAN LOWY ET AL VS WESTERN JEWISH INSTITUTE ET AL Filing Date: 12/16/2011 … Continue reading

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