No Surprise Here, But Bill Belichick Nails the NFL's Covid Vaccinations Bill Belichick is the greatest coach in NFL history. The only metric where he comes up short is in wins, where he currently sits third (38 behind George Halas and 48 behind Don Shula). But by every other metric, there is no comparison to [...]
The 2020 Jewish Hate Crime Statistics Are Out and People Are Astounded; Where Have They Been? Many Jews are astounded after seeing the 2020 FBI Hate Crime Statistics. The thing that is jumping out at them is how Jews are the victims in 57.5% of all religiously motivated hate crimes. But this new number is [...]
Beware of Yelling "Dinger" at the Rockies Mascot Dinger... You Racist *This post has been updated with the fallout and Apology from Aram Leighton* Imagine this scenario: You are sitting in the second row at beautiful Coors Field in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Colorado Rockies are playing host to the Miami Marlins. It is the [...]
The Haunting Beauty of Jerusalem Stone on Yom HaZikaron Jerusalem Stone is the gorgeous, pale, off-white limestone found everywhere in Israel. Many of you will recognize it as the stone that comprises the Kotel, the Wailing/Western Wall in Jerusalem. When you see Jerusalem Stone, you immediately think of Israel/הארץ, literally "the Land (of Israel)." Every [...]
Everybody Wants Equality in Voting, The Solution is Getting Rid of the Voting Double Standard The mass hysteria by the racists who oppose S.B. 202 is clouding the most basic issue of voting rights; voting equality. Everybody who is not a partisan hack wants the same voting rights for everybody. From Maine to Washington and [...]
Why King of the Hill's Finale is the Best TV Show Finale Ever There is stiff competition in the pantheon of worst TV Show finales ever: you have The Sopranos fade to black, Lost's unrelentingly boring and unfulfilling ending, and Game of Thrones' inexplicable finish that tossed years of character development and arcs out the window like a snooping Bran. These [...]
Looking at the Striking Contrast Between the Israeli Vaccination Message and the United States' Purim is one of the best holidays on the Jewish calendar. It is a reminder that even when things are at their most dire, Jews always figure out a way to overcome obstacles and persevere with the utmost success. That is [...]
A Simple, But Seemingly Impossible Request; Support Jews, Even If You Aren't Jewish A friend of mine posted a picture of herself on Facebook with a shirt that read, "You Don't Have to Be Black to Support Black People." My first and immediate reaction was, "Absolutely correct." It is absolutely correct because we should all [...]
Queen Esther, The Heroine of Purim, is the First in Our Series: Badass Women of the Bible Some people are born badasses while others grow into their badassery because they were thrust into a situation that required it. For some, the badassness comes easy. For others, their badassness surprises even themselves. Whatever your flavor of [...]
Super Bowl LV Was What You Get When You Think Virtual Reality Can Replace Reality Now that Tom Brady is a seven-time Super Bowl winner, it is safe to say he is the greatest football player of all-time. He was before this, but he just beat his heir apparent--who is 18 years younger--by 22 points. [...]
