This is a great time of year for a sports enthusiast. First of all, baseball spring training has begun. Basketball and hockey are beginning their most intense stage of the regular season. Football conversation abounds with all the hoopla concerning where college players will be drafted by the National Football League. Although many of us...

Writing this commentary, I experimented with a different template and layout for the email version. My previous template was pretty basic; this one requires more navigation through different designs and layouts. It also requires some deviation and experimentation, meaning that it will take a little more time for trial and error. Only when...

This week Moses receives some invaluable wisdom from an unlikely source: Yitro, the High Priest of Midian.  OK, the High Priest happens to be Moses’ father in law; but with the Torah so emphatically opposed to idolatry it seems unusual for Moses to accept advice from a pagan head of tribe. Yitro’s advice however, is