{"id":17285,"date":"2010-02-19T12:41:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T20:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17285"},"modified":"2010-02-19T12:43:31","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T20:43:31","slug":"what-is-the-future-of-limmudla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17285","title":{"rendered":"What Is The Future Of LimmudLA?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.limmudla.org\">LimmudLA<\/a> primarily a four-day weekend in Costa Mesa every February? Or will it become a trans-denominational force in Los Angeles bringing Jews of every stripe together on a regular basis?<\/p>\n<p>Is LimmudLA primarily a retreat or a movement?<\/p>\n<p>There are those at LimmudLA who&#8217;d like to open up the retreat on Sunday to whoever wants to come. The day could attracts thousands of Jews. 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