A small fraction of those who excel in sports or the arts in high school and college become professionals in those fields. Fewer still...

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I bet you've been wondering about my thoughts on the New England Patriots. Around here, everyone says the sky is falling. They want to...

A number of years ago, while a member of Congregation Beth El in Sudbury, I helped to write the temple’s Purim spiels. (For those not in...