I remember in rabbinic school one of the teachers, an acerbic and witty philosophy professor, dead-panned to the class, “I…
My mouse isn’t eating. Maybe I should unplug it from the computer and take it for a walk. Looking out…
At Thursday’s White House press briefing, President Trump and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn announced that the FDA has approved the…
There is an episode of HBO’s Band of Brothers — it’s toward the end of the series, and perhaps even the…
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During this time of plague, when a pestilence coughed up (presumably) from the wet markets and potlucks of Wuhan now…
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