Tag: The Observant Jew
Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz – Fly Me to the Moon
Operation Inspiration
As I said Kiddush Levana this month, I had some extra kavana in one of the pesukim we say. It was, “k’sheim she’ani...
Winning!
Operation Inspiration By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz
One day I passed a lottery machine. It had a bunch of windows and clear plastic buttons...
If Not Now, When? – By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz
Operation Inspiration
One of the most famous Talmudic dictums is that of Hillel who said, “If I am not for myself, who will be? If...
Going my Waze? By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz
Operation Inspiration
Going my Waze? By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz
Sometimes a product will be introduced that defines a market. The brand name becomes synonymous with the product...
Lego My Ego, by Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz – The Observant Jew
There are countless patents approved each year in countries around the world but few of them affect as many people as a simple toy...
Upon Reflection – By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
Upon Reflection - By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
The partition between the Men’s Section and the Women’s Section in my shul has panes...
Attaining Goals – By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
Attaining Goals - by Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
Before we begin: With gratitude to HaShem Yisbarach, I’m happy to announce the publication of...
Truth and Consequences by Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
In the mid-1860’s, a French scientist named Etienne Trouvelot spent time raising silkworms in Medford, Massachussetts. Seeking a way to make them more resistant...
I’d Like to Propose a Toast By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The...
I’d Like to Propose a Toast
By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
One morning, I put a slice of bread in the toaster and the...
Easy as Pi – By Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz, The Observant Jew
Easy as Pi
It has long been a mark of intelligence to memorize the value of ? (Pi, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet)...