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This Week’s Torah Portion

I discuss the parsha with Rabbi Rabbs Monday at 7pm PST on my live cam. Watch the whole show via Youtube. Please remember to bathe, to put on clean clothes, and to abstain from marital relations for at least 48 … Continue reading

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But That Doesn’t Change The Way I Feel About You

I’m watching season three of the TV show “24”. Kim Bauer is shocked to find out her that boyfriend Chase has a baby. He responds, “But that doesn’t change the way I feel about you.” I thank the Good Lord … Continue reading

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Without His Mistress Margaret, There Would’ve Been No Great Naipaul Novels After 1970

Was Naipaul’s great writing worth the sin of his passionate illicit relationship with Margaret of Argentina? Perhaps what I need to spark my writing is a good affair. Such a shame I am so moral, so corralled by the Holy … Continue reading

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Even Torah Study Can Lead To Immorality

Josh emails: I attend a weekly parshah group. This past Thursday, I saw a young Russian woman who’d been absent from the class for a few weeks. She immediately asked if I had missed her. Well, I go to this … Continue reading

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Luke and Sarah, Sittin

Dave Deutsch writes: Although Springtime is the time for amour, astute Luke Ford readers can’t help but be aware that whatever the calendar may say, love is in the air. Not since a young Dan Quayle made his appearance on … Continue reading

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