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When I was young and free I dreamed of changing the world. As I grew older and wiser, and realized the world would not change, I shortened my sights somewhat…

“Rivka said, ’Drink sir’, and she quickly let down her pitcher from her hand and gave him to drink together with his camels.” Of all the stories the Torah tells,…

A show host is grilling his guest on various aspects of his life during a radio interview.  The guest answers question after question on the nitty-gritty of his relationships and…

The Torah goes to great lengths to describe the details of the lives of our forefathers because of the moral lessons their actions convey. Abraham, a man of peace and…

“Which is more important, the sun or the moon?” a citizen of Chelm asked the town Rabbi. “What a silly question!” exclaimed the Rabbi. “The moon, of course! It shines…

The crowning act of genesis was the creation of man, where G-d declared, “Let us make man.” Our sages comment on the use of the plural “Let us”, even though…

“The mighty rock, His deeds are perfect, for all His paths are just.” This verse is part of the opening lines of the song of Haazinu in which Moshe describes…

Here is a special anecdote for the High Holidays! “Mom, why do we have such huge eye lases?” the baby camel asked her mother. “They protect us from the mighty…

Abraham Lincoln once said, “My great concern is not whether I have failed, but whether I am content with my failure.” Our celebration of the new year is not just…

My recommendation clearly spells it out, “I’m the best salesman in our company”. Why didn’t I get the job? Because you overlooked the end of the recommendation; “The best salesman,…