The band spun off to become Hot Borscht. After answering the challenges he poses in his book, Naggar is leaving behind his law practice, which is roughly 50 percent litigation and 50 percent music industry legal business. Talmudic law, rabbinic law, the way our evidence code works in this society, because it's all about getting at truth. He's ready to take greater personal risks, possibly in crafting public policy. We all need a sense of inner peace.
Society works better that way.
We've got to facilitate, then get out of the way. Peace takes generations. Naggar was born in Tel Aviv, where he still has family. Growing up, Naggar belonged to Peninsula Temple Sholom in Burlingame and still considers Rabbi Gerald Raiskin a close friend. A hard-charger from a young age, Naggar, who is single but plans to have a family one day, has long been at the vortex of a whirling schedule.