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This Week’s Torah Portion – Parashat Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32)

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Luke Ford

I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs Mondays at 7:00 pm PST on my live cam and on YouTube. Facebook Fan Page. Watch the video! This week we study Parashat Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32). * I thought we’d start by … Continue reading →

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Echoes Of Eden

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Luke Ford

Here’s a review on Rabbi Ari Kahn’s new book: Every essay addresses a new topic. This genre has been done a thousand times over yet R. Kahn’s contribution is remarkably original. Using midrash, both from standard and kabbalistic texts, he … Continue reading →

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Jewish Law And The Internet

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Luke Ford

Rabbi Ari Kahn writes: As in many other aspects of the “world wide web,” the search for halacha is a mixed bag. While some sites have a plethora of quality classes, lectures and articles on all aspects of Jewish thought … Continue reading →

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Is is proper to celebrate when a wicked person dies?

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Luke Ford

I love this issue because it separates Torah scholars from pretend Torah scholars. Anyone who says that the Torah prevents us from celebrating the death of a terrorist is a pretend Torah scholar and a fool. Most congregational rabbis have … Continue reading →

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Have the Rabbis Ruined Judaism?

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Luke Ford

Aish Ha Torah. Los Angeles. 9100 Pico Blvd. 8 p.m. It’s a dark and lonely night. Let’s flash back to a dark and lonely morning almost 13 years ago. April 13, 1998. I am called in to meet with the … Continue reading →

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