Let’s get Nano….
Parsha Yitro 5782

Let’s get Nano…. Parsha Yitro 5782

Ladies and Gentleman We’re going to do something a little bit different this week. I hope to write a children’s book soon, and I’m going to give you not just a sneak preview, but rather a very rough draft of the whole book! (Sans illustrations… Please grace the text with vibrant colorful illustrations, as that

Here’s my secret Recipe…
Parshat Bo 5782

Here’s my secret Recipe… Parshat Bo 5782

About two months into the pandemic I started making herring. The chocolate chip cookies made me do it. I was giving classes all the time, to people who were isolated, and often sad and fearful. On a regular basis I was prescribing kindness therapy, which is one of the most effective therapies for people suffering

The Little Lady
Parshat Va’eira 5782

The Little Lady Parshat Va’eira 5782

She’s all of two and a half feet tall, much smaller than most of her peers. She lives a life of quiet solitude, passing her time in a small glass house, all by herself. But that’s not to say that she doesn’t have visitors. When you live in a glass house, you shouldn’t throw stones

Why don’t you just pull my teeth out?
Parshat Vayechi 5782

Why don’t you just pull my teeth out? Parshat Vayechi 5782

A few years back, I had three teeth extracted. The dentist who did the pulling, cutting, drilling, cutting, and stitching was a fine man named Dr. Gregg Bobier. He has great chairside manner and a calming demeanor, but nonetheless, the procedure was far from fun. Two of the teeth that needed to be extracted were

The poorest Millionaire ever…
Parshat Vayigash 5782

The poorest Millionaire ever… Parshat Vayigash 5782

Manju Das was quite possibly the richest housemaid in the world at one point, with close to two million dollars in her bank account. Today she lives in a hut, her body wracked in pain because she can’t afford any medical treatment, and is brought two meals a day by her son or nephew out

Art you serious?
Parshat Mikeitz 5782

Art you serious? Parshat Mikeitz 5782

SELL THE HOUSE SELL THE CAR SELL THE KIDS That phrase, all in capital letters, may not look like much to you, but it sure raised a lot of capital at an auction last year. Those words, put in black letters on a seven foot white background by the artist Christopher Wool make up a