How Open Are You to New Points of View?
Here is my viral video of the week: Will the Real Black Americans Please Stand Up, by Charles R. Patrick … Continue Reading
News & Politics
Terror Attack Anywhere Is Threat to ‘Forces of Decency’ Everywhere
From Newsmax article by Brad Hirschfield:?A knife-wielding terrorist stormed a synagogue, screaming that he “wanted to kill (the) Jews.” No … Continue Reading
Kosher Food Gains Popularity… in Indonesia?
I am sure that I’m not the first rabbi to be quoted in Esquire magazine. But I’m sure I’m the … Continue Reading
Eric Garner, Peaceful Protests and Leviticus
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: This week a grand jury on Staten Island, NY decided not to … Continue Reading
Why It’s So Hard to See the Real Bill Cosby
I wrote this review of Michael Whitaker’s 500+ page definitive biography of Bill Cosby, Cosby: His Life and Times, a … Continue Reading
Video: How to Respond to the Jerusalem Attacks
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: This week in a bloody attack at the Kehilat Bnei Torah synagogue … Continue Reading
Is Football the New Tobacco?
Could football really be the new tobacco, as suggested by the cover of the NY Times Magazine and to be … Continue Reading
Video: Is All Murder Equal? The Death of London McCabe
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: This week, Jillian McCabe threw her autistic 6-year-old son London from a … Continue Reading
Lincoln’s Words of Wisdom on Bridging Our Divides
We have come to learn over the past few years that elections, as critical as they are, do not ensure … Continue Reading
Going Public with Your Political Beliefs
With hotly contested debates and elections in the news, I recommend this piece on The Wisdom Daily about the secret … Continue Reading