Bamidbar 13:1-33 “Do you believe in miracles?” That was the famous line from sportscaster Al Michaels on February 22, 1980, when the U.S. Olympic Hockey

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Shemot 29:29-30 “There’s just no way.” “But it’s tradition.” “I don’t care. I just can’t do it.” “Your father would have wanted you to wear

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Shemot: 21:26-27 “I probably shouldn’t be talking to you without my lawyer present.” “Manny, we go back a long way. I think we can discuss

The first time Danny Unger lent his car to his son Michael, it came back covered in potato chips. Not a few potato chips, mind

Bereishit: 45: 26 “Dad, come here, you gotta see this.” Ron Dworkin tried to ignore his son. “Dad! Hurry up!” Ron walked over to the

It was the first night of Chanukah. The candles were lit, Maoz Tzur had been sung, and everyone was ready to sit down for latkes