Monthly Archives: May 2005

A rabbi from New York was good friends with a certain high-up well-known New York personality years back.The well-known New Yorker wanted to tour Israel – he was very intrigued by the country, and he and the rabbi visited Israel … Continue reading →

look, i just dont know. we visited gush katif this weekend, namely atzmona, a yishuv in the gush katif block in the south of gaza.what can i tell you? it looks exactly like the rest of the yishuvim in israel. … Continue reading →

summary: – partied erev yh by walking to town from katamon being loud and flag-wearing- got to town, sheleg and all, crazy closed-off yafo, lots of happy people- went to ulpan friend’s bbq in har homa- went to rehavia-turned-british mandated … Continue reading →

b’erev:i went to the kotel on a rare visit to watch the ceremony put on by tzahal and city reps. when התקווה began, i realized that was my first time singing it with a crowd of israelis since i got … Continue reading →

a’s wife is pregnant… conversation ensued… a: pregnancy is not easy m: i guess it wasnt meant to be anyway a: what do you mean? m: well if u view it as woman’s punishment for screwing up in the beginning, … Continue reading →

(7/6/03) Under the setting Jerusalem sun stood the family, the friends, the distant acquaintances, those inspired, and me. The journalist. Yoni Netanyahu. I admit with much shame that I had no clue who he was before today, before the assignment … Continue reading →