Maccabeats Review: Let's Do It Together
If you were one of the lucky ones that watched the Maccabeats concert, join me in reviewing the event. I’ll give you some of my thoughts, then add yours.
From Backstage to Center Stage: Mort & Micki Naiman
Sabes JCC benefit honorees Micki and Mort Naiman have been working tirelessly for years to strengthen our local Jewish community.
The Cool Sides of Christmas
There are plenty of things to hate about Christmas. But I have to say, even for a Jewish guy, Christmas is actually pretty cool. It even inspired a new song, “A Minnesota Christmas.”
The Ultimate Guide For Surviving Bat Mitzvah Weekend
Just days removed from Bat Mitzvah weekend, I reflect on a few of the things that went well for myself and my daughter, and offer tips on how you can survive as well.
No Need To Panic – The Chocolate Fountain Has Been Ordered
Nearly incoherent ramblings of a father who is seven days away from Bat Mitzvah weekend(and possibly nine days away from a visit to Bedlam Insane Asylum).
Native Jew Plays Soulful Blues
Misha Siegfied plays the blues with the soul of someone not from an upper Midwest Jewish upbringing. Except that is exactly who her is. Check out his show this Saturday night.
The Rebirth of Near-Dead Devices, and a Few Words with Josh Gondelman
Communication devices have a lifecycle, where curious things can happen. My interview with a NY Jewish comic filing up his free time writing letters to anyone in the world who wants one.
Calling All Previous and Current B’nai Mitzvah Parents
The countdown has begun – less than a year until my oldest child’s bat mitzvah. As a parent, mixed emotions flood my head. I want your thoughts.
Celebrating 25 Years As A Jewish Adult
This month is the 25th anniversary of my Bar Mitzvah. 25 years since, in the eyes of our faith, I became a man. So how am I doing?
A Mensch in the Making
A broken leg reaffirms what a mensch my son is becoming.