Andy (Avraham) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " The U.N.'s Double Standard on Nukes ." As war rages or threatens in...

Today is the Jewish fast day of Tzom Gedaliah.  Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Israel by the Babylonian conquers in 423 BCE.  H...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called, " Countdown To Iran ." For two decades the cat and mouse game with Ir...

So true story... This week I was walking in Downtown, D.C. I see something strange, not usually there.  There is a U-Haul van...

In response to the deluge of terrorist attacks across Europe, but also all around the world, culminating this week in the murder of an 85...

The news about the refugee crisis is truly heartwrenching.   My own parents and grandparents were refugees from the Holocaust who c...

Define "Terrorism". If a Jew/Israeli defends themselves or their ancestral homeland, it's illegal, deplorable, and will u...

Despite the enlightenment of everything technology has to offer, we are as a global society, in many senses, living back in the Dark Ages ...

Beautiful video showing that good can overcome evil.  Next video is where the woman (empowered) takes down the would be attackers herself...

The Secret Service is one of the finest agencies in the Federal government, but unfortunately, the "recreational" drone crash la...

Interesting article in BBC about a project underway to develop a system that will rate information on the Internet as trustworthy or not....

I remember as a kid, my grandfather lived down the block from us on the Upper West Side in Manhattan.  He was old and not in the best of ...

As the hour approaches for a punishing U.S. attack on Syria, here are some thought on why or why not to do it: Reasons Not To Attack ...

As a follow up to my blog on Tuesday about the Anti-rape Bra, a colleague gave me the lead to another prototype device called Rape-aXe...

In the medieval times, to help ensure fidelity of partners and protect against rape, they invented something called a chastity belt--I a...

Cool innovation out of Sweden, as an alternative to regular bike helmets, there is now the Hovding .  An "invisible" nylon...

I just wanted to share this product with readers of my blog. It is the Vigilant Emergency Wrist Alarm . At the press of a button...

From the smoldering wreckage of the 9/11 attacks, now rises the new World Trade Center (WTC) complex. According to the Wall Street Journ...

We watched this week the riots in London --the chaos, the anarchy, the destruction, and ultimately the fear brought upon the everyday people...

This week we watched with horror as a Texas baseball fan and firefighter fell to his death attempting to catch a ball hurtling into the stan...