From the other side of the bench by David Seidemann Issue of May 14, 2010/ 1 Sivan 5770 I was just two in 1961, the year that saw one of the most exciting battles in baseball history. The … more

From the other side of the bench By David Seidemann Issue of July 17, 2009 / 25 Tammux 5769 I took a week off from writing last week, as my wife and I were busy marrying off a daughter. … more

From the other side of the bench By David Seidemann Issue of October 30 2009/ 12 Cheshvan 5770 My children probably will not like this article, and from hearing many of the conversations … more

From the other side of the bench By David Seidemann Issue of January 29, 2010/ 14 Shvat 5770 So many of the Jewish slaves in Egypt were idol worshipers that the angels in heaven could … more

From the other side of the bench By David Seidemann Issue of April 3, 2009 / 9 Nissan 5769 If each book of the five books of Moses was a movie in and of itself, and if Hollywood movie … more

From the other side of the bench by David Seidemann Issue of September 10, 2010/ 2 Tishrei 5771 I did something last week that I should’ve done a long time ago. I actually took a day off … more

A call to remove the “garbage” By David Seidemann Issue of Sept. 26, 2008 I was driving to work this morning behind a garbage truck and trying to avoid the stench. Bumper to bumper … more

From the other side of the bench Issue of Jan. 2, 2009 / 6 Teves 5769 I was there. I was there last Thursday amid the terror, the sound of metal hitting glass, the anguish of parents looking … more

By David Seidemann Issue of July 24, 2009 / 3 Av 5769 The opportunity was right there in front of me and I passed on it. Gone forever was the chance to undo whatever damage the man in the … more

From the other side of the bench By David Seidemann Issue of November 6, 2009/ 19 Cheshvan 5770 He’s not even Jewish — Irish Catholic I believe — but he considers himself … more