{"id":16560,"date":"2010-02-01T08:22:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T16:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16560"},"modified":"2010-02-01T08:22:29","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T16:22:29","slug":"dennis-pragers-first-column-for-the-jewish-journal-of-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16560","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Prager&#8217;s First Column For The Jewish Journal Of Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feared there would be no original content in Prager&#8217;s column. He&#8217;d just rehash things he&#8217;d said thousands of times before. I was wrong. <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.jewishjournal.com\/dennis_prager\/article\/messengers_who_forgot_their_message_20100129\/\">There&#8217;s an original story about his first book<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>We sent the manuscript to the Jewish Publication Society of America (JPS), hoping they would publish it. I received a call from an editor at JPS who told me that they would not publish the book. I asked her why, and her answer taught me a great deal about Jewish life: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feared there would be no original content in Prager&#8217;s column. He&#8217;d just rehash things he&#8217;d said thousands of times before. I was wrong. There&#8217;s an original story about his first book: We sent the manuscript to the Jewish Publication &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16560\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,29,31],"tags":[29761,3189,29787,21229,21230],"class_list":["post-16560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dennis-prager","category-jews","category-judaism","tag-dennis-prager","tag-jewish-book","tag-jewish-journal","tag-jewish-publication-society","tag-simon-and-schuster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16561,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16560\/revisions\/16561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}