What I Learned From My Dad’s Journey

Hello, friends!

June brings us Father’s Day. If you had, have, or are a loving father, I am happy for you. My father, Moshe Friedman, of blessed memory, passed when I was 13 years old. His funeral was on Father’s Day that year. I think of him and say a prayer of remembrance and thanks every day ... CONTINUE READING

When Workers’ Comp Isn’t Enough

Hurt on the job? You may be entitled to much more than just workers’ compensation benefits.

In New York State, people who suffer injuries during their employment are entitled to benefits through workers’ compensation. On its website, the Workers’ Compensation Board states: ... CONTINUE READING

The Hidden Innovators Behind Baseball’s Greatest Gear

Baseball may be America’s pastime, but it didn’t appear out of thin air. The game we know and love today is a patchwork of early stick-and-ball games, tracing back centuries to England’s cricket and even as far back as ancient civilizations like the Mayans and Egyptians. But modern baseball started taking shape in 19th-century New York. Enter the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club, which set the foundation in 1846 with official rules that included base paths, foul lines, and, mercifully, the elimination of tagging runners out by ... CONTINUE READING

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