{"id":17379,"date":"2010-02-25T08:52:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T16:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17379"},"modified":"2010-02-25T08:52:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T16:52:51","slug":"heshy-fried-coming-out-as-a-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17379","title":{"rendered":"Heshy Fried Coming Out As A Writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Read or watch the whole interview <A HREF=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16910\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Luke: &#8220;Is it difficult for you that there is not much Torah in the San Francisco Bay Area?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Heshy: &#8220;That&#8217;s what I like. I like communities with a lack of Jewish resources because I tend to cleave more to the Lord without Jews throwing things at me. It&#8217;s also the basic psychology of being needed. When you go to shul and there&#8217;s no minyan and they need you, it feels good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve never been to a strip club, which is weird because all of my yeshiva friends are huge [into strip clubs]. Hasidim and strip clubs, it&#8217;s such a famous thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m just starting to tell people that I&#8217;m a writer and an entertainer. I don&#8217;t yet make a living at it but it is what I do most of the time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read or watch the whole interview here. Luke: &#8220;Is it difficult for you that there is not much Torah in the San Francisco Bay Area?&#8221; Heshy: &#8220;That&#8217;s what I like. I like communities with a lack of Jewish resources because &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17379\">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":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21436],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heshy-fried"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17379","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=17379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}