{"id":355,"date":"2007-06-15T13:05:08","date_gmt":"2007-06-15T19:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=355"},"modified":"2007-12-09T07:22:25","modified_gmt":"2007-12-09T14:10:25","slug":"the-jewish-journal-adds-sex-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=355","title":{"rendered":"The Jewish Journal Adds Sex Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve never found the Jewish Journal an erotic publication. Yes, I&#8217;ve had my share of fantasies about religion writer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/profiles\/profiles\/amy_klein.htm\">Amy Klein<\/a> (who hasn&#8217;t?) but the paper, baruch hashem, has never caused me to commit the sin of Onan.<\/p>\n<p>But the times are a changing. The Jewish Journal now boasts <a href=\"http:\/\/thecalendargirls.blogspot.com\/\">Calendar Girls<\/a> &#8211; a pair of hotties (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/07343840843402568723\">Dikla Kadosh<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/16948187132595649415\">Danielle Berrin<\/a>) who go to the events on the Jewish Journal calendar so you don&#8217;t have to.<\/p>\n<p>I was sorely tempted to take precious time from my earnest David Klinghoffer profile to wax lyrical in praise of these fresh bloggers, but thank the Lord they&#8217;ve already waxed lyrical about themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Danielle, who has the soul of a poet and the body of an actress, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/16948187132595649415\">writes<\/a>: &quot;I ventured across the country because Hollywood is where dreams come true, and although my passions are filmmaking and performing, I find myself enjoying the pursuit of journalism.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Dikla, insert something witty here, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/07343840843402568723\">writes<\/a>: &quot;I am deeply connected to my faith, as the palm tree, symbolizing peace and plenty, is deeply rooted in Judaism. I am a nurturer and intuitively provide comfort and aid to friends, family and strangers, as the palm tree has provided shade, sustenance and protection from the harsh desert winds for centuries. I am flexible and willing to bend with the changing winds, but it takes one hell of a storm to break me. And like the majestic palm tree that lines the streets of Beverly Hills, I like to stand tall and stand out, be a leader, but a gentle one.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve never found the Jewish Journal an erotic publication. Yes, I&#8217;ve had my share of fantasies about religion writer Amy Klein (who hasn&#8217;t?) but the paper, baruch hashem, has never caused me to commit the sin of Onan. But the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=355\">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":[51,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jewish-journal","category-journalism"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355","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=355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}