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Tales From Jewish Dating Hell

Dating is the one thing you get worse at the more you do of it. I came to Los Angeles at age 27. I went to 20-something evenings at Aish Ha Torah. Then I started going to 30-somethings. What a … Continue reading

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I Want To Study Torah With Jewish Women

I do Torah Talks with my friends on my live cam for people around the world. I videotape them and place them on my youtube channel (youtube.com/lukeisback) and my blog (Lukeford.net), but 90% of the time, I find myself conducting … Continue reading

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Abortion

“Every woman I know has had one,” a secular Jewess said to me today. “It’s just something that a woman goes through. All of my mother’s friends. None of them wanted one.” In my experience Jewish women feel a lot … Continue reading

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Kim Kardashian – A Hero For Jewish Women?

From PopEater: "Kim Kardashian has had enough of the critiquing of her body and people talking about whether or not photos of her were retouched. In retaliation, she’s on the cover of Life & Style magazine baring nearly all, showing … Continue reading

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Who By Fire

I’m enjoying this new novel by Diana Spechler. Was Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach the epitome of Jewish love? I always thought so until the past few years. From Diana’s new book: A wise Jew says: "And it’s not your fault you … Continue reading

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