Daily Archives: March 16, 2012

I Used To Party With A Lot Of Alcoholics

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

Though I’ve never taken drugs or imbibed much alcohol, I was wild in my late 20s and I got with some crazy women. Alcoholic women are often great and hot looking. Especially the bipolar ones. My first year in LA. … Continue reading →

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Is It A Crime To Be A Jerk?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

A friend says: I don’t think I could ever convict someone of a “hate crime”. EIther it is a crime or it is not, no matter the thought in mind. Still, that guy was an asshole for doing what he … Continue reading →

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There Are Parts Of The Talmud We Don’t Want Non-Jews To See

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

In his second lecture for Torah in Motion on the Chatam Sofer, professor Marc B. Shapiro says: “The Chatam Sofer gave his approval for the Talmud to be translated into German. What were the objections of the other rabbis? They … Continue reading →

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The Path Ahead

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

A friend says: You know that there are not many fertile orthodox Jewish women out there for you to pick from. Their parents do not raise them to go for a broke middle aged guy who was born into a … Continue reading →

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The Sex Appeal Of Illustrious Ancestors

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

“Yichus” in Yiddish means that you have distinguished ancestors. The more traditional you go in Jewish life, the more important are yichus. Converts and penitents (baalei teshuva) often have trouble marrying in Orthodox Jewish life because of their lack of … Continue reading →

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