Tag Archives: Reform Judaism

I’m A Judaism Junkie

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Luke Ford

I love Judaism. I can’t get enough. Reconstructionist Judaism. Reform Judaism. Conservative Judaism. Orthodox Judaism. Love it! Can’t get enough. I’m a Judaism junkie. Can’t get enough. Except for the davening and for some of the more painful restrictions. And … Continue reading →

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Simon Wiesenthal Center Honors Tom Cruise Tonight

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Luke Ford

Yesterday afternoon, I got a phone call from the news department at a Los Angeles TV station. They were interested in reporting on the Tom Cruise dinner tonight but only if they could get a representative from a major Jewish … Continue reading →

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Dennis Prager Speaks At Reform Temple

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Luke Ford

From Cleveland Jewish News: Both Eisenberg and Prager have strong feelings about CUFI, a national organization dedicated to giving Christians an opportunity to speak with one voice in support of Israel. CUFI members are “among the most decent people I … Continue reading →

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Seventh-Day Adventism – Life On The Margins

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Luke Ford

I spent last Sabbath at the Seventh-Day Adventist university of Loma Linda. During my 30 hours there, I spent a lot of time wondering why this group of Sabbath keepers lived on the margins of society while Sabbath-keeping Jews were … Continue reading →

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Becoming Jewish Three Times

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Luke Ford

I used to go to Ohr HaTorah with this guy. We reconnected at the first LimmudLA in February 2008. He lives in Jerusalem and looks chareidi. He’s the most genial guy, funny, and easy to talk to. Yes, most Orthodox … Continue reading →

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