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Joseph’s Theory of Economics (Vayigash 12/23)

Posted on December 26, 2017

Joseph’s Theory of Economics Rabbi Shmuel is leading a Torah study group at his shul when all of a sudden, an angel appears. The Angel says to the rabbi: “Rabbi Continue Reading »

Chanukah, Da Vinci and Judah Maccabee (Miketz 12/16)

Posted on December 20, 2017

Chanukah, Da Vinci and Judah Maccabee Recently, Christie’s Auction House announced that it had sold a 600-year-old painting entitled, “Salvatore Mundi,” reputedly the work of Leonardo da Vinci, for $450 Continue Reading »

Women’s Rights Part I and II (Parshiyot Toldot and Vayeitzei) 11/17 & 11/24

Posted on November 27, 2017

Women’s Rights Part I and II (Parshiyot Toldot and Vayeitzei 5778) Part I Two weeks ago, the accusations against Alabama Senatorial candidate Roy Moore reached new lows with many women Continue Reading »

Hope Springs Eternal (Vayera – 11/04/17)

Posted on November 6, 2017

Hope Springs Eternal This past week, what we all feared and dreaded finally took place in New York City. A broken man, full of misfortune and resentment, became easy prey Continue Reading »

Let not Alexander the Small dictate policy to Alexander the Great (Lech Lecha 10/28/17)

Posted on October 30, 2017

“Let not Alexander the Small dictate policy to Alexander the Great” It’s now a year in the Jewish calendar from last year’s Election Day. (The Jewish calendar moves 11 days Continue Reading »

Women’s Rights (Noach – 10/20/17)

Posted on October 26, 2017

Women’s Rights Last Sunday night (10/15), sports announcer, Al Michaels, made a small faux pas, he said, “I mean, let’s face it, the Giants are coming off a worse week than Continue Reading »

Rising Like Oil Above Water (Bereshit – 10/14/17)

Posted on October 17, 2017

Rising Like Oil Above Water The underpinnings of Western philosophy come from three men who lived about 2500 years ago, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. Plato was a student of Socrates Continue Reading »

Change The World By Making People Feel Special (Yizkor Day 5778 – 09/30/17)

Posted on October 2, 2017

Change The World By Making People Feel Special On August 13th of this year, the following article appeared in the Washington Post CHARLOTTESVILLE — A man accused of plowing a Continue Reading »

Sin Does Not Define Us (Kol Nidre – 09/29/17)

Posted on October 2, 2017

Sin Does Not Define Us 3330 years ago, our forefathers did something utterly regrettable. The Bnei Yisrael just heard the Ten Commandments from G-d upon Mt. Sinai and Moses ascends Continue Reading »

Different, Mindful Actions=Different, Better Results – Rosh Hashanah Day 2 (09/22/17)

Posted on September 27, 2017

Hayom Harat Olam, Hayom Ya’amid BaMishpat…(The New Machzor, page 310) “Today marks the creation of the world. One this day, all the world’s creatures stand before G-d in judgement…” Today Continue Reading »

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