Parent's Torah Blog

My Day with the King

      "I have one of those in my palace," said the King, as we walked through the Skirball, pointing to an ancient artifact. This was certainly no ordinary day at the office.

     I recently began working at the Jewish Federation for the Board of Rabbis. Last week, I received an email from a local doctor that a Nigerian Hebrew King Eze Chukwuemeka Eri will be visiting the LA area and would like to meet Jewish leaders and visit Jewish sites. The email offered a link to his website. I invited the Board of Rabbis executive committee to join me and the King for lunch at the Skirball.

      At the entrance of the Skirball, I waited nervously, unsure what to expect. ...

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