No more kidney stones please
A kidney stone, painful, tough nights in the hospital, Tahrir Square, Boston Marathon terrorism, my daughter's wedding.
It started on a Shabbat morning at about...
Made in Israel
Regarding Steven M. Jacoby's concern expressed in the April 11 issue of Washington Jewish Week ("Boilerplate response") that Marriott might be "both latent and...
Affirming our common destiny
The JFNA 2013 Rabbinic Cabinet mission of 32 rabbis to Kiev, Ukraine, and Israel offered the rabbis representing all denominations from across the country...
Failed the test
Failed the test
The article by Barbara Goldman and David Streeter ("Medals are not given for being inconsistent," WJW, April 4) fails the test of...
Jaimin’s D’var Torah
The Torah Portion for this week is a double portion and is entitled Vayak'heil - P'kudei. It is taken from the book of Shemot.
In...
What are we doing wrong?
What are we doing wrong?
Every other day I read about BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions) against Israel ("Call for divestment gets louder," WJW, March 28),...
Who’s next for nukes?
What was on the nuclear horizon 50 years ago?
Happy Passover
Every erev Passover, I sit down with a number of different Haggadot, or with various pieces of information from the Internet.
I try to make...
Obama’s Message of Hope
I found the President's speech to Israelis inspiring and filled with hope.
The line impacting me the most was when he said peace begins "not...
Courageous Women
Pres. Obama signed into law the Violence Against Women Act to a cheering crowd of Jewish, Native American, immigrant and LGBT women gathered at...
