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

Thought this was a beautiful butterfly mug. Rainbow wings and hand painted.  There is always another mug whether you drink coffee or not.  ;...

Wow, thank you Hashem! 1,000 days trying to learn Hebrew.  I still have such a long way to go.  But as they say, it's the journey.  ;-) ...

Pretzels and hot mustard. And a Lillie Beer just to taste.  Lillie is an Italian Pilsner bittered with Hallertau Mittelfruh and dry-hopped w...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Zionism of Strength and Humility ." I sometimes get very scared when we ...

Check out these retro roller skates.  That's a blast from the past.  Nice blue wheels and rainbow swoosh!  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blume...

Wow, thought this was incredibly talented.  This illustration was in the mall for a local high school art exhibit. This dancer's pink dr...

Sense of humor when it comes to asking for tips.  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

Great rainbow ices on a very hot day! Also, nice lime green sunflower cup. The only challenge was the long line under the sun and humidity. ...

Fascinating to listen to stories from this former miner at the Maryland Iron Festival, near Cunningham Falls State Park.  Learned about the ...

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

Good to be coming up on Shabbat. So much to be grateful for to G-d Almighty Health Peace Prosperity Family to enjoy it with Thank you for an...

We went to a beautiful playground dedication at Chabad.  Aside from the lavish and colorful playground, they had a trampoline, petting zoo, ...

Wow, those are some BIG blue stone plates. Also, like the blue ocean and shells as the backdrop on the wall.  Favorite color is BLUE!  ;-) (...

Love this selection of cookies and cupcakes.  Colorful and plenty of smiles!  ;-) (Credit Photo: Minna Blumenthal)

Wow you can get your hair all spiky and tall.  And choose your color: blue, pink, or yellow.  Who doesn't want to have that much hair ag...

  Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " The Tragic Comedy of the 'Anti-Zionist Synagogue '." Recently...

No news is good news.  Unfortunately, most of the news these days is bad news. War Terrorism Global tensions Threats of WMD Political dysfun...

Great sign for the Pablo Picasso drink. If you have too much, do you feel like the guy pictured here? Maybe people need to feel this way som...

Like this shirt with the cool lady on it.  Sort of has the 70's hippie look.  Those were the days!  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

These dogs are hungry for some good cooking too! (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

Love this view from the bedroom.  Over the terrace and into the sunset.  (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

  Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Playing The Odds ." The stranger told me: Precisely fifty years ago, t...

The toppings are the best part of ice cream and frozen yogurt.  Nice to have a colorful assortment to choose from: fruits, nuts, candies, ch...

This is what GameStop is selling.  - Wrestling Buddies dolls  Cute, but not really a shopping imperative and the store was deserted.  Yet, G...

Tuna fish. Green salad. Cole slaw Balsamic vinegar over the top.   Eat up.  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " The Real Unthinkable Option ." Listen, we are forever in a battle of goo...

Anniversary fruit plate and artisan and sparkling water. There was also a tray of chocolates and nuts.  Nice complimentary gesture and class...

White Sand. Blue Surf. Sun and Sky.  Palm Trees.  Boardwalk.  Relaxing!  ;-) (Credit The Beautiful Creation: G-d Almighty) (Credit Photo: An...

Thought this was a cool sculpture.  Squares and then some.  It's abstract.  Get it? ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

There are many ways that children get abused.  This one was by food!  The parent was feeding their child a HUGE bag of Cheetos for breakfast...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Jude in America ." What was shocking was that despite the professional e...

   Sure, make yourself comfortable, Take your shoes off.  Put your feet up.  Wrap your legs around some luggage.  Recline and put your head ...

All strips lead to the same place.  It's just an illusion of choice.  Your fate is in G-d's hands.  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenth...

Debate in the Wall Street Journal about sending radio communications billions of light years away to communicate with aliens.  Given man...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Making Off With The Passover Buffet ." I see Chabad not only performing...

Take a smile.  Give a smile.  Make the world a better place.  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)  

They are truly wonder women!   (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)

Huge royal blue sapphire and lots and lots of diamonds.  This thing just reeks of wealth and extravagance. "Simply gorgeous darling!...

  Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Terror in Israel: Time To Take Out The Trash ." Passover, which is the...

Water Lemons Sugar Ice How can anything so simple be so good!  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)  

This clothing store is being maybe a little too raunchy here.  Get your hands off me.  Hey cut that out.  How utterly rude.  Wise guys! ;-) ...

Great explanation in the Wall Street Journal today for why Putin is focused in grabbing the east and south of Ukraine. That's where Uk...

  How can this be allowed to happen in the 21st century? Has this world learned nothing about stopping brutal tyrants and genocide? Where is...

  Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called " Teaching Our Children To Be Good Jews ." What happened to genuine fait...

I don't think you can easily walk up stairs without legs.  Maybe these ladies should take the escalator!  ;-) (Credit Photo: Andy Blumen...