Exceeding Expectations

I am rather confident that none of those who assembled to watch the red-wigged, face painted clown play "It's the Rabbi's Birthday" on her yellow kazoo while decking me out in the latest of birthday hat fashions - an assembly which included our entire office staff, my wife, my assistant, our board president, and Rabbi Ronald Schwartzberg, Director of Jewish Career Guidance and Placement at Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future - believed that I would actually post pictures of the Josh Kahane sponsored spectacle on my blog. Well, here at the Academy we're all about exceeding expectations and doing that which few imagined possible...