Tag Archives: Jewish Journal

Live In Sderot

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Luke Ford

Here’s an important new blog from the Jewish Journal: Every morning, we are awakened by the Tzeva Adom alert. This is one of the most bizarre air raids in history. It starts with the click of a loudspeaker, and then … Continue reading →

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Where Did You Go Dennis Wilen?

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Luke Ford

He was in charge of web operations at the Jewish Journal but he lost his job last week. He was my friend and my guide in love, life and Torah. Oh well, I guess I’m back to leaning on Amalek. … Continue reading →

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I Wish Fat People Would Stay Out Of My Newspaper

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Luke Ford

I just sat down to have a gentle pre-Shabbos read of the latest issue of the Jewish Journal and on page eight at the top left, there’s little porker named Paul Koretz squinting at me and wishing me a happy … Continue reading →

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I Love LAObserved

Posted on December 18, 2008 by Luke Ford

I visit the site an average of twice a day, usually before I visit the LA Times and sometimes before I check out Drudge and the NY Times. Kevin Roderick does a superb job of capturing Los Angeles. He has … Continue reading →

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Why Aren’t Newspapers Doing Adsense Right?

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Luke Ford

The Los Angeles Times, for instance, could multiply their Adsense earnings by five or ten times if they simply did it the same way I do, blending the ads with the content (not setting them off in different colors, shadings, … Continue reading →

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