Hi, Hope you’re having a great day. … I get a Mazal Tov … I just bought a new car! A used Toyota Corolla. I’m very happy with it and it’s been a very pleasant experience. Until the other night! I was driving in unfamiliar territory and was heading in the wrong direction. And I [...]

Hi - Hope you’re having a great day. … Here’s a thought that I shared at the CTN Rosh Hashanah Experience. A thought that may help “redeem” the time we spend with our computers.

Hi – Hope you’re having a great day! … We recently had “one of those days”. It was Friday, as we were preparing for Shabbos. What happened? Our refrigerator died! Not very good timing!

Hi, Hope you’re having a great day. (And if you have been effected by the storm? I hope things improve very quickly.) … Today is Halloween. Not usually a topic for a Torah Minute. But I wanted to share something I think all Jews should think about today. And be proud of. It was something [...]

Hi – I hope you’re having a great day. … Here’s something I had to share with you! I saw a beautiful article about a seven year old Jewish Day School student. He was taught at a young age to make a bracha, a blessing, before eating or drinking. And when done properly? These blessings [...]

Hi – Hope you’re having a great day. … Snow … There’s something about it. Kids love it. It’s great to watch them play in it. It makes you want to run for the camera. (Or whip out the cell phone!) And there’s something else. Because when it comes to snow? Even when we’ve grown [...]

Hi, Hope you’re having a great day. Don’t worry.  I am not going to talk about the Super Bowl! At least not about the game itself. … Just one thing. As sad as the results may have been? There’s something that bothers me more. Because many people weren’t just watching an exciting (and disappointing) game. [...]

Hi – Hope you’re having a great day. … Chinese president Hu Jinatao is in the United States. And will be in Chicago today. What does this have to do with the Torah Minute? Everything! Because among the issues that always come up? Human rights violations in China. American leaders always bring it up. And [...]

Hi – Hope you’re having a great day. … Every once in a while, I read “one of those stories”. About a great person putting their own pain aside for the sake of the Jewish People. It was about Rabbi Eli Meir Bloch, one of the great Torah scholars of the 20th Century. He was [...]

Hi – I hope that you are having a great day. … I feel like this may be the most important Torah Minute yet! First, thanks to all of you who keep asking about my nephew Yehuda.  (As I am sure many of you remember, Yehuda was in a car accident and suffered very serious [...]