Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Nice solid brass door knocker. They don't make these like they used to.  More character than a bell any day of the week.  Knock, knock! ...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " A 'Sign' of Good Synagogue Character ." I was literally sitting ...

Funny character in the back of the kids car ride. Some people have great imaginations or does this creature really exist? ;-) (Credit Photo:...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Measuring Success Like G-d ." Never more than today are we living lives ...

Art imitates life.  When we had heroes in the real world there were also superheroes on television, movies, video games, toys, and more.  Bu...

So I thought this was pretty funny in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend.  A wife is listening to the radio and she hears that a c...

Just a saying about inner strength that I liked: You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have....

This is why President Reagan was able to "tear down that wall" and win the Cold War.  He was a true role model for leadership ...

Anger is one of those emotions (like jealousy) that can clearly get the best of people.  Hence, the term anger management! The Talmud ...

So I love that look on people's face when I say something that just startles them or takes them back a little.  The other day when I...

So I had a beautiful conversation with an older gentleman who works in a menial job for minimum wage for most of his life.  But this pers...

This was great when they drew this muscle guy on my coffee cup.  Two arms and a big "A" in the middle. Need to remain strong...

So I really like this... A friend told me that when they have a really tough day, they call it: "A Character Building Day!" ...

You can walk for miles... It's quiet and green in a suburban setting. Who's that dummy? Lovers come out here...

I was on the treadmill the other evening.  On the TV was Sylvester Stallone in the movie, Rambo.  Ah, some nice welcome action to take...

Hey, congratulations to Roger Federer on winning his 19th tennis championship.  It's an absolutely awesome level of athletic achieve...

So I took this photo in the Museum of Natural History.  As you can see, this hippopotamus has quite a big mouth.  He is also not alive...

This guy was a hoot on the Metro in Washington, D.C.  His shirt says: "With age comes oldness." Ah, yeah! When he was si...

So it takes courage to do the right thing.  It's the easy way out to shut your eyes and overlook when things are wrong.  Taking a ...

So there is an important concept in Judaism as well as other religions of modesty for the sexes.  This means appropriately covering up i...