Tag Archives: fellow jews

How Shul Reminds Me Of Psycho-Analysis

I’m struck by how at age 45, I keep playing out my family dynamics in the wider world. I keep relating to people through the prism of the way I learned to relate to my parents. Shul dynamics remind me … Continue reading

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Criticize Blacks And You’re A Racist

On his radio show Dec. 12, Dennis Prager: “As a white person, may I say that most conservative whites believe that a great majority of blacks think this country is a racist cesspool. If they don’t, then everyone who speaks … Continue reading

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You Can’t Observe The Sabbath In Your Heart Only

A couple of weeks ago was Shuvuot. I got asked why I could not come in to my Alexander Technique training on those two days. I mentioned first that driving was prohibited on holy days but said the main thing … Continue reading

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This Week’s Torah Talk

I took a cold shower before the show, as I do every week, and it brought me out of my post-surgery slump. Rabbi Hershel Rabbs Remer: TONIGHT’S SHOW features a full line-up of topics, including: Lusting after Persian chicks, trashing … Continue reading

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Jews On Welfare

In a 2010 lecture on Leviticus 25, Dennis Prager said: Jews feeling responsibility for a fellow Jew has carried on to the modern era. For a Jew to go on welfare, even during the depression, was unheard of. It was … Continue reading

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