Daily Archives: February 1, 2015

Why Are Hasidim So Happy?

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Luke Ford

Popular images of Hasidim show them dancing. They have a reputation for happiness. Why are Hasidim so happy when compared with other types of Jews? Because they are the most insular. They are the least interested in the goyim. The … Continue reading →

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Remembering Israeli Lieutenant Colonel Emmanuel Yehuda Moreno

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Luke Ford

In this class on Tanya, 19 minutes in, Rabbi Zev Reichman says: Emmanuel Moreno was the greatest Jewish warrior since the days of Bar Kochba. He was a genius for languages. He was put into a special unit within the … Continue reading →

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Life Is An IQ Test

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Luke Ford

The dumb die young. REPORT: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A 3-year-old boy found a handgun in his mother’s purse and fired just one shot that wounded both his parents at an Albuquerque motel on Saturday, police said. According to investigators, … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Thoughts: New England 28-24 Seattle

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Luke Ford

Last year, I rooted for the Seahawks because I could not stand seeing Peyton Manning’s smug face on any more commercials. Before this year’s game, I posted on FB: “Seattle is the better team. I don’t understand why they’re not … Continue reading →

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Bnei Akiva Camp Might Open To Non-Jews As Well

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Luke Ford

Jewish Journal: Rabbi Menachem Hecht, Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles’ newly hired and first executive director, said he wants Running Springs to become a meeting point for “Jews across the spectrum” to interact with one another, and added that Bnei … Continue reading →

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