as a lawyer, one of my most exhilarating moment was a special hearing i did on behalf of a friend who was a client. the hearing was essentially a trial and appellate argument combined. all of my lawyering skills were taxed. it represented a culmination of years of study, practice and research. it was myContinue reading “Richard Elliott Friedman’s “The Exodus” In Review”
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He Thought Cinco De Mayo Was His Birthday: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
cinco de mayo commemorates mexico’s victory in the battle of puebla against the french in 1862. in california, the mexican holiday is celebrated much like st. patrick’s day. a large segment of population are moved to consume both ethnic fare and beverage. years ago, it has been told that, on the 5th of may, aContinue reading “He Thought Cinco De Mayo Was His Birthday: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Celebration Of Scholarship: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
have you ever experienced greatness? it could be a slice of apple pie. it could be an athlete stepping up to perform in an extraordinary fashion. it could be a musician performing in a concert hall. it could be viewing a master’s painting or sculpture. sometimes, it can be a lecture from a renown scholar.Continue reading “A Celebration Of Scholarship: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
The Ten Commandments Project 