shavuot, the holiday celebrating the children of israel’s receipt of the torah, would likely be celebrated differently today if not for moses’ great act of leadership. greatness often requires growth as an individual. a person on the first day of their job is much different than the person ten years later. an individual’s willingness andContinue reading “The Capacity to Grow To Greatness: A Ten Commandments’ and Shavuot Tale”
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The Book Of Walter Sobchak: A Ten Commandments’ Shavuot Tale
Three thousand years of beautiful tradition, from Moses to Sandy Koufax… walter sobchak for the shavuot holiday, the celebration of the children of israel receiving the torah at mt. sinai, the book of ruth is read. ruth’s tale is one of being a convert to judaism. she is celebrated for her commitment to her formerContinue reading “The Book Of Walter Sobchak: A Ten Commandments’ Shavuot Tale”
The Longest Exodus? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
waiting is the hardest part tom petty in 1984, across the united states, synagogue members were invited to an emergency meetings. i recall being at one. we were told of a unique opportunity to get the beta israel jews out of ethiopia and take them to israel. thus, donations were solicited and contributed to whatContinue reading “The Longest Exodus? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
An Employee Training Manual Based Upon Leviticus? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
You shall not curse a deaf person. You shall not place a stumbling block before a blind person, and you shall fear your God. I am the Lord. leviticus 19:14 a highlight of my legal career was petitioning to the california supreme court for a writ of review. the court unanimously granted the petition andContinue reading “An Employee Training Manual Based Upon Leviticus? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
He Honored His Father With a Song: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
in 1972, mr. david gates, after his father’s passing, penned the song “everything i own.” at his father’s funeral, a friend told him that mr. gates’ father was always proud of him and his music. songfacts.com mr. gates, inspired by these words, penned a song honoring his father. gates said, “my success would have beenContinue reading “He Honored His Father With a Song: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Mass Shootings: Are We All To Blame? The “Convenient” Truth? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
with two mass shootings close in time, the question “how did we get here?” comes to mind. one word that is can explain our guilt is the word “convenience.” we all like “convenience.” with the internet, home and business delivery of items has exploded. i have had employees who have had a single “starbucks” drinkContinue reading “Mass Shootings: Are We All To Blame? The “Convenient” Truth? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Is Censorship Alive and Well On Google Searches? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
with a background that includes computer programming, i pride myself searching efficiently and effectively on a variety of search engines. professionally, i make a living finding obscure cases and aspects of law. in researching my last post, it appears that the google search engine censored the results. i went to get a link for myContinue reading “Is Censorship Alive and Well On Google Searches? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Ee Lee Trial Update: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
the ee lee murder case concerns a 36 year old hmong woman who was mentally impaired who was raped and severely beaten in a milwaukee wisconsin park. she was found barely breathing and was declared brain dead. approximately 10 youths stood there while this happened. this tragic case has been wildly ignored by most media.Continue reading “Ee Lee Trial Update: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Brief’s Insight Into Judaism’s View On Abortion: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
“amici,” a jewish organization, filed a brief in the united states supreme court abortion rights case. “amici are jewish religious leaders and organizations who agree that legal abortion in america is an egregious wrong that must be rectified.” this post will discuss their brief so that one can understand their position. at the supreme court,Continue reading “A Brief’s Insight Into Judaism’s View On Abortion: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Canada’s Greatest Export To The United States Threatened: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
canada’s great export to the united states is not mr. william shatner. like mr. shatner, however, canada’s greatest export came to the u.s. on their own volition. here, in the united states, this export found swaths of the country hospitable and settled down. they also too a fondness to the state of california. these exportsContinue reading “Canada’s Greatest Export To The United States Threatened: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”