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Not-For-Profit Dad · 5M ago

Lessons From The “Come Home to Israel” Ads for a Liberal Jewish Zionist Elite

I confess that when I first read Jeffrey Goldberg’s post about the ham-handed advertisements produced by Israel’s Absorption Ministry imploring Israelis to “come home” I went right along with his sense of outrage and insult. I fulminated on my Facebook … Continue reading →
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Not-For-Profit Dad · 1Y ago

Back From Sabbatical (or how I served on a Federal Jury for a six week criminal trial)

I haven’t been to work on a regular basis for almost two months. Really since just before New Year’s. I took a few days off between Christmas and New Years, like most people, and then came to work January 3rd. … Continue reading →
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Not-For-Profit Dad · 1Y ago

Report on Summer Reading

One of the reasons I am sad about the end of summer is that it is a time of year that I get a lot of reading done. Time to read and summertime are synonymous in my mind. And this … Continue reading →
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Not-For-Profit Dad · 2Y ago

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Not-For-Profit Dad · 2Y ago

Only Losers Think Everyone Should Win: Thoughts on Competition from a Graduate of the Billy Martin School of Sportsmanship

Melissa and I were watching the opening ceremonies of the Olympics the other night when an ad came on the television, that said something to the effect of, “Right now, everyone’s tied.*” Melissa approved of the ad. I did not. And we began talking a little bit about how this was reflective of our dif
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Not-For-Profit Dad · 2Y ago

My Kids Love Me So Much They Hate Me a Little

I have great kids. They are smart and funny, kind and caring. They can immerse themselves in their own imaginary worlds for endless hours of creative play merging Lego’s, Playmobil, Hotwheels and My Little Pony. They can amaze Melissa with their intuition and ability to help out when she needs it mo
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