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“Jewish-Irish” experience a highlight of the first Los Angeles Irish Film Festival announces line-up

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Luke Ford

Deborah emails: Dear Luke: Following, please find a press release announcing the line-up for the inaugural Los Angeles Irish Film Festival for your consideration. The festival will showcase the ‘Jewish-Irish Experience,’ with the west coast premiere of "Grandpa…. Speak to … Continue reading →

Posted in Hollywood, Irish, Jews | Tagged irish film, jewish shtetl, shalom ireland, traditional irish music, vibrant jewish community, west coast premiere | Comments Off

Feast Your Eyes Upon Orit Arfa’s Literary Works

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Luke Ford

On Tishu B’Av 2001, Orit Arfa came to my hovel and gave me a bracha. She told me she was working on a book on Genesis. I was fascinated. I wanted to learn more about her views on the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Orit Arfa | Tagged agricultural settlement, arfa, bracha, crisis of faith, dance of dawn, debut novel, feast your eyes, independent scholar, inspirational messages, israel insider, israel museum, israel national news, jerusalem post, jewish chronicle, Jewish Journal, jewish theological seminary, leadership institute, lifestyle nightlife, vibrant jewish community, Yeshiva University | Comments Off

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