Photographs


Maserati

Maserati

Agra Fort-3.jpg

Agra Fort-3.jpg

Alfa Wagon

Alfa Wagon

This black kite and I watched each other out the window each morning as I read my email and drank coffee. Then one morning it decided to say hello, flew over to the window, and tried to atta ...

This black kite and I watched each other out the window each...

I think this is jute being hauled on a cart by a camel. Yes that makes cows, horses, camels, goats and elephants all in one day.

I think this is jute being hauled on a cart by a camel. Yes...

Daf Yomi

Will vs. Evol

I pose this imponderable to you and the world at large:

What is the difference between evolution and free will. Now, before you think about a trite, superficial answer think about how major streams of theology (philosophy with G-d mixed in), regular philosophy, and science (a provable philosophical posit) all tell us about the [...]

Kares is Jewish Hell

Kares is defined in the back of one of my books as excision; early death imposed for certain classes of transgressions. It occurred to me in the shower this morning (I often do my best thinking there!) that one of the reasons for a lack of a hell like concept in Judaism is that [...]

Rabbi Tovia Singer

Looks like I am not the only one thinking about Christians as polytheistic idol worshipers. Check out the lectures of Rabbi Tovia Signer.

Try to imagine the astonished reaction of a Jew (who has his monotheism intact) as he discovers from your question that missionaries use his cherished national creed, “Hear O Israel, the [...]