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Jerusalem is a mix of the most amazing people.  Here you meet folks from all over the world.  It is truly a crossroads of the… Read More »Mexican Tupperware

Parshat Matot/Masei Numbers 30:2 – 36:13 Our double portion is the end of the book of Numbers.  The children of Israel are poised to enter… Read More »Changes in the law

How sad.  Governor Lingle today kept Hawaii from greatness. My heart  aches for Hawaii.   Today she vetoed Hawaii’s civil union bill. One of the places… Read More »My heart aches for Hawaii

Yesterday while Americans were eating their hot dogs and watching fireworks as they celebrated America’s birthday, I was on a tour bus in Israel with… Read More »Real Impact

Jerusalem is getting ready for Shabbat. The stores are closing and people are making their preparations for the hush that comes with the setting of… Read More »The Hush from Jerusalem

Parshat Pinchas Numbers 25:10-30:1 Our Parsha this week details the story of the daughters of Zelophechad.  Much of the Torah portion has to do with the… Read More »Rules for bringing Justice

So the plane is WIFI’ed!  And with so many hours on my hands I thought I would reflect on surfing the web at 30,000 ft… Read More »From on high

Okay dear friends, I made a decision.  Tomorow I begin a month long Sabbatical.  I am off to Israel to study at the Shalom Hartman… Read More »Time for a Sabbatical

There are lots of kids with special needs.  My friend Marc Purchin had a dream and idea to help out.  Instead of a usual 40th… Read More »DREAMS MAKE A DIFFERENCE