http://www.moretorah.com Wed, 26 May 2010 19:06:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My third and newest book - Discover This - is due out this summer.  Stay tuned!  Go here to find out more and get involved. http://www.moretorah.com/2010/05/26/discover-this/ The craziest thing about my trip to Chicago was my visit to the Sears Tower (now “Willis Tower” – but nobody calls it that).   I went in, looked around, stood against the outer wall and looked up, and admired it from a distance.  But I didn’t have time to go ... http://www.moretorah.com/2010/03/07/the-big-lie-sorry-chicago/ I don’t know what to say.  Chicago has a Kosher Dunkin Donuts and it is open 24-hours a day.  In three days I ate four egg & cheese croissants, plus a donut.  The beauty wasn’t the novelty of a Kosher Dunkin Donuts – Boston had one for many years – ... http://www.moretorah.com/2010/03/05/kosher-dunkin-donuts-in-chicago/ February was awesome.  I spoke 19 times at 14 different locations to 572 people.  NICE.  Aish Connections named me Speaker of the Month.  Book me now before I raise my rates! Click here to see the list of places who booked me. http://www.moretorah.com/2010/03/05/speaker-of-the-month/ More Torah fans!  What happened?  Where have I been?  I am at the airport in beautiful, sunny Milwaukee.  It is time to get back to business and update the More Torah site. Epiphany!  Someone commented on a More Torah blog post about Shwarma.  Here is an excerpt: I always feel so sorry ... http://www.moretorah.com/2010/02/21/chulent-a-love-story/ I spent three days in LA and ate a lot. First encounter: I was starving by the time I got to my hotel.  I was told to visit Nagila.   Nagila is really two places.  The left side is dairy and the right side is meat.  I went to the right.  I ... http://www.moretorah.com/2009/05/21/eating-in-la/ It took three years and two trips to Seattle, but I finally made it to the grave of Jimi Hendrix.Jimi is buried in Greenwood Memorial Park in Renton (a Seattle suburb) just around the corner from Boeing’s airplane factory (you can see the new 737’s covered in green sticky plastic ... http://www.moretorah.com/2009/05/13/my-visit-to-jimis-grave/ I am not happy with Massachusetts today. Here is my story.  I need to renew my registration for my car by the end of April (Thursday).  I received a letter in the mail that I could not renew until I paid all my old tickets.  It listed the tickets and told ... http://www.moretorah.com/2009/04/28/no-state-worse-than-massachusetts/ Get my new book, Everything You Want Is Really Jewish!  It is fun.  Fast.  Deep.  It will blow your mind. Everything You Want Is Really Jewish is a book about pseudo-hipsters, hairstyles, loud music, Czech beer, shwarma, the art of New York driving, music school, Israel, and the Earth Jew.  ... http://www.moretorah.com/2009/04/17/the-new-book/ Americans do peculiar things.  They decorate their Christmas Trees with Succos decorations.  They sell Purim costumes in October.  And they dress up as bearded Chasidim (but for some reason they wear red outfits and funny hats). http://www.moretorah.com/2009/03/19/omg/