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Qualifications For A Good Judge

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Luke Ford

In a 1996 lecture on Exodus 17, Dennis Prager says: What isn’t listed? Even hinted at for what a judge in Israel ought to be? What’s missing is loving and compassionate. Nothing about that is mentioned. The Torah has words … Continue reading →

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American Bar Association Drops All Pretense Of Standards When It Comes To Accrediting Law Schools

Posted on March 23, 2008 by Luke Ford

Until this year, the ABA required law schools to have at least 70% of their graduates pass the bar or the law school would be placed on probation and be in danger of losing its accreditation. But this standard resulted … Continue reading →

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I’m Resigning As Your Moral Leader

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Luke Ford

In the past few days I have begun to atone for my private failings with my friends and my religious community. The remorse I feel will always be with me. Words cannot describe how grateful I am for the love … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal, Satire | Tagged belief, compassion, faith and trust, few days, human beings, Love, march 17, moral leader, orderly transition, orthodox jews, prayers, privilege, public servant, rabbi, Religion, religious community, remarkable people, remorse, resignation, torah jew | Comments Off

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