As a person of faith, yet also a man of science, I delight in biblical stories. As fabulous as they may be – a talking…
Once again, like the Jews of old, we had to pack our humble bags and leave. Ah, whither shall we fly! Previously it was ClubHouse,…
In recent years, at least in Jewish circles, there’s been a growing sense of the supposed plight of Jewish students. Organizations like Jewish on Campus…
Nobody reads anything anymore, especially not Dickens. But if people still read Dickens, Bleak House, in particular, they would notice he had identified the ascendancy…
Feudalism gets a bad name; usually by means of comparison. We often compare that system of lords and serfs to the evolved English Monarchy –…
Dreams do not often come true. But the dream of many a Jewish mother, to have a son who practices law, does indeed come true…
I can’t say that I’m a big consumer of social media. I use Twitter to promote this website but I have no Facebook, Instagram, or…
Happy Latin Heritage Month! Or Latino! Or Latinx! The post-American liturgical year continues: We begin with Black Heritage Month, continue into Latinx month, celebrate “Indigenous…
France has popped into the news cycle lately. First, France’s President, Emanuel Macron, was apparently stunned and offended by a new arms deal between Australia…
As Mordecai once did in Persia, American Jews are now sounding a “loud and a bitter cry.” Why? Because their presumed friends on the Left…