From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of September 4, 2009 / 15 Elul 5769
Long before Yogi Berra famously said, “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over,” our rabbis …
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9/2/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of August 28, 2009 / 8 Elul 5769
FOUR young educators of this generation once asked Rabbi Moshe Feinstein zt”l why it …
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8/26/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of August 21, 2009 / 1 Elul 5769
In a few days I’ll be celebrating another wedding anniversary with my wife. …
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8/18/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of August 14, 2009 / 24 Av 5769
By now everyone is familiar with the "cash for clunkers" program administered by the government …
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8/12/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of August 7, 2009 / 17 Av 5769
The only light more red than the one I passed through was the light on top of the NYPD patrol …
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8/5/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of July 31, 2009 / 10 Av 5769
Close to 3,000 performances over a 40 year span. Quite a run, or should I say dance, for …
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7/29/09
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By David Seidemann
Issue of July 24, 2009 / 3 Av 5769
The opportunity was right there in front of me and I passed on it. Gone forever was the chance to undo whatever damage the man in the …
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7/22/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of July 17, 2009 / 25 Tammux 5769
I took a week off from writing last week, as my wife and I were busy marrying off a daughter. …
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7/15/09
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Issue of July 10, 2009 / 18 Tammuz 5769
Father-son bond or tie?
To the Editor:
After a rained out Fathers’ Day (and every other day), I want to comment on the fascinating article …
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7/8/09
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From the other side of the bench
By David Seidemann
Issue of July 3, 2009 / 11 Tammuz 5769
You can’t make this stuff up. Thirty-seven pages of an Israeli astronaut’s diary fell 37 …
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7/1/09
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