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Martha and the Vandellas & the Regulative Principle: My Annual Misery on the Jewish Night of Joy

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I went to Shul tonight. I’m happy I did. Since I’m a Calvinist, I suppose it’s incumbent upon me to deliver three reasons for that happiness. OK. On second thought, let me give three reasons for the joy while taking a stab at explaining how so much misery made its way into the mix. It’s … [Read more…]

A Brooklyn Friendship Tree Grows on eBay

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by Steve Schlissel I ordered some office supplies on eBay to save some dough. When I saw the shipping charges, I said to myself, “There goes the savings.” So, seeing how the vendors name was “twoguysfrombrooklyn,” I decided to deal with it Brooklyn style. And since he was a real deal Brooklyn boy on the … [Read more…]