Daily Archives: May 19, 2011

We’re Approaching The One Year Anniversary Of Torah Talk

I met Rabbi Rabbs on June 9, 2010. We did a long interview. A few days later, on June 14, we discussed the weekly Torah portion for the first time. It was Chukkat (Numbers 19:1-22:1.).

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Jewish News

President Obama has sided with the Palestinians. Yahoo reports: President Barack Obama is endorsing the Palestinians’ demand for their future state to be based on the borders that existed before the 1967 Middle East war, in a move that will … Continue reading

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US Housing Market To Lose $2 Trillion In Equity In 2011

I cover real estate here: When Should You Pay Off A Mortgage Early? What Hope For The Mortgage Industry? Mortgage Industry Braces For Tsunami Of New Regulations Home Sales Decline Foreclosures Slow I’m Having Second Thoughts About The Consumer Financial … Continue reading

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I Don’t Find It Fascinating That A Former Great Basketball Player Now Lives On The Streets

Front and center on NYTimes.com right now is this story: “Ex-Basketball Prodigy Roams the Streets: Lewis Brown seemed destined for N.B.A. stardom. Decades later, his life is an arc of triumph and defeat, as he sleeps on Los Angeles sidewalks … Continue reading

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Women Like A Good Mystery

I was on my second date with this woman. She said that she couldn’t figure me out. Most people she could figure them out immediately, but I was a mystery, and this compelled her attention. And despite my $45,000 in … Continue reading

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