Monthly Archives: May 2011

Parashat Naso (Numbers 4:21-7:89)

I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs every Monday at 7pm PST on my live cam and on YouTube. This week’s Torah portion is the longest of the year — Parashat Naso (Numbers 4:21-7:89).

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But Are You Working Smart?

In the summer of 1986, I boasted to my boss at KAHI/KHYL radio news about how hard I was working. I was putting in 60 hours a week plus doing landscaping in addition to about 14 hours a week on … Continue reading

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Jeannie Millar RIP

I never heard of Jeannie Millar until my friend Justin Levine posted a tribute on Facebook. I saw her picture and was smitten. I investigated and found this: “On May 29, 2008, Jeannie Millar committed suicide in Los Angeles, California. … Continue reading

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NYT: ‘In Joplin, Obama Offers Healing Words to Residents’

Here’s the story: “In an emotive speech peppered by biblical homilies and pledges of national solidarity, Mr. Obama praised Joplin residents for coming together in the face of tragedy.” What is Obama? The Messiah? He brings “healing words”? Would the … Continue reading

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Republican Nominee For President In 2012

On his radio show Friday, Dennis Prager said: “The ideal candidate would have at least two things — a conservative aka American-values-based system. Understands that small government is a moral good, not just an economic good. Two. Be able to … Continue reading

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