The Evil Eye
The Evil Eye Volkswagen used to have a commercial about their Passat wagon. It featured a young couple at a red... Read More
Let it Go Let it Flow
Let it Go Let it Flow This week’s Torah reading is named after a man who led a rebellion against Moshe... Read More
Don’t Diss My ‘Hood
Don’t Diss My ‘Hood I don’t post a lot on Facebook. Just my weekly essay and articles I think are important.... Read More
Infinite Love
Infinite Love In this week’s Torah portion we read of the inauguration of the first Sanhedrin, the Jewish Supreme Court. It... Read More
Endless Blessings
Endless Blessings Let not the blessing of a commoner be light in your eyes -The Talmud This week’s Torah portion features... Read More
The Story of My Life
The Story of My Life The holiday of Shavuot begins right after Shabbat. There has been a build up to this... Read More
For the Love of Fear
For the Love of Fear This week’s Torah portion, Bechukotai is not one of the funner Torah readings. It contains the... Read More
A Song in Israel
A Song in Israel The Eurovision song contest is presently taking place in Israel. My wife laments that Americans are generally... Read More
How to Be Holy
How to Be Holy Parshat Kedoshim begins by telling us to be holy. “You shall be holy because I, the Lord... Read More