A Unique Purim for the Ages (2021)
Purim* is my favorite Jewish holiday. What’s not to love? You eat tons of delicious food, dress up in crazy costumes, give to and receive gifts from friends, and you drink like crazy until you fall down, happy as a
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Really Bad News… for the Jews
I follow the news. Well, at least a little. I get a daily Need 2 Know update. It’s awesome, and I’m a huge fan. But the other day I read two separate stories, and they made my blood boil. The
A Corona Wedding Extravaganza
Wedding Dilemma A few weeks ago, I had a dilemma. A friend was getting married. And God knows I wanted to be there. He’s an angel of a human being, he’s come a really long way since we met, and
Overcoming Oppressive Guilt
The last couple of decades have not always been easy. I’ve got more than my fair share of trauma to speak of. And just when I thought I was starting to get a handle on things, physical pain started to
Netanya, Truly a Gift from Above
My oldest daughter, Netanya, just celebrated her twelfth birthday, an enormous milestone in Jewish tradition. Sadly, I didn’t have an opportunity to speak at the birthday festivities, so I thought I’d tell the world what I think of her right
From Nothing to Confusion: My Religious Odyssey
It’s that time again. I worked really hard. I edited like a beast. Did everything I needed to do to make this happen, and now my latest book (#3) is ready for the masses. If you haven’t checked out Teach