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Tag Archives: luke ford
I Found My Long Lost Son On TV!
Darrah Ford blogs: So I was just watching the ‘Teen Choice Awards’ and stopped everything when they announced Luke Ford as a presenter. ACTOR Luke Ford and actress Vanessa Hudgens were presenting the award for ‘Choice TV Fresh Face’. I … Continue reading
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Tagged australian actor, brendan fraser, choice tv, luke ford, teen choice awards, vanessa hudgens
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Luke Ford In Lights
Chaim Amalek emails: I was walking by the Sony Multiplex in Lincoln Center today when I peered up at the marquee and guess which name I saw zipping by? LUKE FORD. Apparently there is an Aussie actor out there with … Continue reading
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Tagged chagrin, Google, lincoln center, luke ford, multiplex, new movie release
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Is Luke Ford Good For The Jews?
Rabbi Gadol writes: "Your blog is not good for the Jews. Most of your stories make Jews seem bigoted or stupid or narrow minded or perverted out of their minds or all of the above. The average person would not … Continue reading
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Tagged average person, gadol, good for the jews, luke ford, tryed
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Because I’m Luke Ford
A friend writes: Hi,I’m Luke Ford and I just love attention…any kind of attention…from anyone,really… .the random fair dinkum lost souls who wander into my chatroom to spice up their boring lives..and bitch abt this ‘n that,while endlessly commenting on my not … Continue reading
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Tagged fair dinkum, female journalists, la russell, lit professor, luke ford, neill strauss
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Setting The Bar Too High?
Daniel writes on Failed Messiah: "I am so curious if you have any more info on rabbonim reacting negatively to to the Chafetz Chayim‘s works on shmiras halashon [holy speech]. I have long felt that by setting an impossibly high … Continue reading
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Tagged chafetz, live cam chat, luke ford, messiah, moral leader, spiritual artist, spiritual friend
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Luke Ford & Marc Gafni In Dialogue About Hate Speech Online
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Tagged dialogue, ford, hate speech, luke ford, marc gafni
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I Spent The Weekend In Torrey, Utah With Rabbi Marc Gafni
All pictures and video. Info on Torrey. It was a four hour drive from Salt Lake City Friday afternoon. We got in just before Shabbos and then left at noon Sunday. My flight left just before 5 p.m. Jim emails: … Continue reading
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Tagged luke ford, moral leader, old dude, paramus new jersey, rabbi, salt lake city, street person
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Natan Sharansky Is The Most Boring Speaker In The World
Video I’m a very very bad man. I borrow a friend’s Saturn and drive to the Luxe on Sunset Monday night for the David Horowitz Freedom Center event promoting Sharansky’s new book, Defending Identity: Its Indispensable Role in Protecting Democracy. … Continue reading
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Tagged david horowitz freedom center, emergency key, luke ford, mac attack, pep boys, sharansky
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Luke Ford: Friend To The Black Man
Rodger Jacobs writes: In a posting titled I Hate Defending Myself, Luke Ford, former porn gossip blogger turned L.A. Jewish community blogger, recites a thrilling near hit-and-run incident while strolling across an intersection in the Pico-Robertson district — well, not … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Technique, chicken shit, insightful essay, luke ford, machismo, porn gossip
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The Awareness Center Places Gershon Winkler On Its Website
I get a call: "This is sexual McCarthyism. She writes that Gershon Winkler is accused of cult-like practices. She made that up. You click on "cult-like practices" and you get this stuff about sexual abuse in cults, etc. Anyone looking … Continue reading
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Tagged forensic psychologist, grass roots, human rights movement, luke ford, marc gafni, spiritual artist
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