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My First Experience Of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
1:20 p.m. I change my shirt to the long-sleeved grey one. Then on with the blue jeans. I slop on some sun screen. I rub it all over my face and then around the back of my neck. Am I … Continue reading
Posted in Beth Am, Israel, Personal, Psychology, R. Adam Kligfeld
Tagged Alexander Technique, cognitive behavioral therapy, horah, linda trip, luke ford, rabbi adam
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The Yeshiva Of Hard Knocks
A guest post: I knew a boy named Luke Ford. I had the misfortune of being close to him. My name is Amber*. Because I’m nice, I was always seated next to Luke Ford at Jewish journalism events. People thought … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction
Tagged fetal pig, Jewish Journalism, journalism events, journalism history, luke ford, thane rosenbaum
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He Would Just Kill You
A friend calls. “You should change the slogan on your blog to ‘The Original Moishe Rosen — Accept No Substitutes.’” Luke: “Great. That will get me thrown out of shul.” Friend: “I demand that you do a post as the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged egyptian architecture, Eliot Stein, luke ford, moishe rosen, overdraft protection, vegan deli
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Seventh-Day Adventism – Life On The Margins
I spent last Sabbath at the Seventh-Day Adventist university of Loma Linda. During my 30 hours there, I spent a lot of time wondering why this group of Sabbath keepers lived on the margins of society while Sabbath-keeping Jews were … Continue reading
Posted in Adventist, Loma Linda, Personal
Tagged burning to ashes, holocust, luke ford, old hag, Reform Judaism, sabbath keepers, sabbath keeping, university of loma linda
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Transgender Rabbinical Students Finding Equality in the Jewish World
This comes as a profound relief to me. For years I’ve worried about the lack of respect Jews show to their transgendered rabbis. You’d think the Holocaust would’ve educated us to be more sensitive. Does not our Holy Torah command … Continue reading
Posted in Homosexuality
Tagged avondale college, gender confusion, girls clothes, gum tree, luke ford, profound relief
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