My Sole is Fragile
Parshat Lech Lecha 5783
I’m pretty confident I have weird feet. I don’t know if they’re flat, crooked, or inverted, but they don’t seem to fit into most shoes like a hand fits in a glove. If you’re a podiatrist and reading this, please…
The Power of the Parsha: Nasso
Thursday Lunch and Learn: Rabbi Leiby Burnham
Parshat Toldos
Toldos תשפא One of the highlights of the Pesach seder comes at the very end: Echad me yodea? (Who Knows One?) The song itself supplies the answers: One is Hashem, two are the tablets of the covenant (containing the ten…
Tisha B’av 5780
Tisha B’Av תשפ Napoleon was once passing a shul in Paris on Tisha B’Av when he heard the sounds of crying and wailing coming from within. Thinking that something terrible going on, he stepped inside to see what he could…
Kellog vs Post: The History of the Great Cereal War
Korach 5780
To say that the Kellogg family grew up in austerity would be an understatement on par with saying that surgery without anesthesia might tingle a bit. As strict Seventh Day Adventists, the Kellogg family believed that indulging in any luxuries…