He is a young American Rabbi with a big smile and an open heart. He's the type of Rabbi who really looks like a Rabbi. Easily identifiable to most of us. This man is a Chasidic Rabbi, some say ultra-orthodox. He has a long beard and wears … [Read more...]
Story: Sabbath Talk?!!
On one hand, there's a 15-year-old boy slated for sainthood. On the other hand, there's a 15-year-old girl who some people are calling the devil. "In my opinion, it isn't a war, considering this has been going on for 75 years. The first day, I … [Read more...]
Blog: Stop Preaching to the Choir
https://youtu.be/vo2cse4CoGM?si=RB9myn7bvyUYctEF I was at a conference recently where a legal scholar discussed the very sensitive subject of who holds legitimate legal claims to the Holy Land. The discussion was not about biblical rights, … [Read more...]
Blog: Take Me to the Church
Some people say I'm fearless. I say I'm confident. I'm not afraid of the things that frighten other people. I don't have a tracking device on my children, and I never bought one of those home security systems for my iPhone where I can see the … [Read more...]
Story: Great Morning, So Far
She is so darned good at her job. Kyra works at the Joie Cafe. She's the first smiling face you see when the doors open at 8:00 a.m. Kyra unlocks the door and greets you as you shuffle over to your place in line. The pastries are hot at this hour. … [Read more...]
Story: If You Were God
God is all-knowing. It’s God’s plan. God gave us free will. God is the spiritual force within you. How does that all fit together? Three wise sages were discussing the troubles they saw in the world. A question came up “What would you do … [Read more...]