Dr. Marty Lee, z”l
My friend Dr. Marty Lee passed away on Shushan Purim, here in Jerusalem. Given the Jerusalem custom that because of
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Vayakhel – Pekudei 5772 A wise heart
What is a wise heart, and why is it a good thing to have? This week’s Torah reading, Vayakhel –
Read MoreLiars, Thieves, and Hypocrites at the Chief Rabbinate
Former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron is being indicted for ordering the rabbinate to issue phony ordination certificates to 1,500
Read MoreYitro 5772 — Leadership traits
In this week’s Torah portion, Yitro, we have one of the earliest instances of a management consultant: Moses’ father-in-law Yitro
Read MoreRandom roadblocks
Do these three guys look dangerous? Apparently, the IDF seems to think they are some kind of subversives or something.
Read MoreThe God Who Hates Lies
A lot of Jews think halacha (Jewish law) is a dry and boring subject. I can’t say that I blame
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