Peace and Tranquility

Admin/ October 25, 2015/ Rants

  As of the writing of this post, I live in Florida.  It is perpetually warm here.  There is no winter to speak of.  There is ample sunshine which is good for my emotional state. As I write the words on the page, I am reclining on my outdoor couch, staring out at the parking lot before me.  I would

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Prayers for Israel

Admin/ October 17, 2015/ Political

  Every single day this week I have watched the news with dread wondering what new attack would happen in Israel and even worse, how the media would spin it for its own agenda.  And while between all the stabbings, explosions, political agendas, and fires, many people such as myself have friends, innocent and just, trying to live their lives.

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The Issue the Media is Ignoring About Gun Violence in America

Admin/ October 5, 2015/ Political

  I refuse to go on a rant about gun control verses the second amendment.  I could go blue in the face and change not one opinion.  Instead, I will speak about a much bigger problem that the gun violence is one of many side effects of. Lets look at how people have responded to gun violence. Media Glorifies the

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Yom Kippur: Fasting

Admin/ September 22, 2015/ Rants

  Yom Kippur begins tonight and while many non Jews (and Jews) see it as a day of fasting, this is not the central theme of the day.  Of course I have written about that issue in the past, so here I am going to address a little tidbit I have found with the fasting itself. A common saying one

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A Divine Moment

Admin/ June 8, 2015/ Political

  As a person of faith, I have come to think that few things in the universe (if any at all) are random chance.  So of course given the incredible situation I found myself today, I stand with this idea   As many of you may or may not know, I will be going to Israel in two days from

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