While walking to shul with a friend many years ago, I heard what would stick in my mind for all time. It was a “dad

Read the fine print. It’s good advice when you’re signing a contract. Often, unscrupulous people will try to hide details harmful to the signer in

I’ve heard that some time before one’s bar or bat mitzvah, they’ve seen their bashert at least once. I’m not sure of the source of

The Mishna says, “Who is wise? He who learns from all people.” The idea is that if you are looking for knowledge, you can find

One Friday night, my wife laughed at me. Now, before you get defensive for either of us, let me say it wasn’t a bad kind

Have you ever been in trouble and then somehow you managed to extricate yourself? In American slang, you’ve gotten “off the hook.” The origins of

When you’re a famous person like me, though I’m not as famous as, say, a food blogger, the guy who sells yo u shoes for

I have been trying to avoid writing about corona, as it seems to have become a political hot button. But, since that’s really part of

We all love stories, and storytelling is an important part of human existence. Stories make us feel and experience things we may not otherwise get

I like to think I’m a sensitive person. When I hear someone is having trouble it bothers me. When I see an ambulance I say

One thing that never sat well with me was the idea of bribing children to do good things. Prizes for brushing your teeth, mitzvah notes

Advertising is important because it enables people to hear about your business if you have one, helps you locate a business if you need one