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Why does Santa hate Jewish kids?

January 11, 2013 Written by Rob Reed
Why does Santa hate Jewish kids?

I saw this tongue-in-cheek question posted by one of my Jewish Facebook friends, and it inspired these thoughts… “Why does Santa hate Jewish kids?” I grew up a secular Jew, son of a Jewish Mom and agnostic Dad (who was an altar boy at an Anglican church as a kid). We celebrated Christmas every year, […]

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Black and White Cookie Recipe

August 28, 2012 Written by Rob Reed
Black and White Cookie Recipe

When I was a kid, one of my favorite things in the world was the Black and White cookie from Brown’s Bakery in North Hollywood, CA. Sadly, that place is no longer around… and I spent a few years missing the cookie… until I discovered a recipe in the now-defunct Gourmet magazine. The recipe is […]

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In May, 2005, Rob was a secular, Jewish, thirty-something, Los Angeles, personal injury attorney whose idea of getting up early on a Sunday was getting up for the third quarter of the first televised, NFL games.

Thirsting on the idea of playing in a band for the first time in a decade, Rob finally accepted his neighbor's request to get up at seven-in-the-morning on Sundays in order to participate.

Eleven months later, his world was turned upside down by Jesus. Instantly, he began leading songs on the worship team and was the worship leader from 2010-2022.

God is cool like that.