Hi everyone! I thought I’d give a mass update for those of you who weren’t here for the wedding… And I’m giving a ‘pre-thank you’ thanks for your good wishes, words of advice and generous gifts. After both families fully arrived 2 weeks ago, there was some planning and a bit of touring. Since me…

Since, apparently, a picture is worth 1000 words, and I’m non-stop busy in the post weddingness, here are a crapload of pictures for perusal to describe events of the last week.Bridal ShowerBachlorette PartyWedding prep/David CitadelWeddingDead Sea with the CohensNostalgia with the GoldmansQuick tour of East JerusalemAussie Wedding Present

Only in Israel can you recieve as a wedding present spreadable body chocolate that is not only kosher, but Kosher Badatz, pareve, and for all year but Passover.

CEASEFIRE?!?!

It’s August 9th. It marks a full month of fighting up North and in Lebanon. It’s also the day I’m getting married here, in Jerusalem. My country is in wartime, and some wedding guests and band members were called up in the last few days. It could be worse. There are hundreds of couples from…

I took my first dip in a mikvah tonight. I suppose this is supposed to be a private-spiritual thing, but as I’m not feeling so spiritual lately and it didn’t seem so private, I’ll say something about it. It feels great to be a part of something larger than youself once in awhile. It’s not…

The following is an excerpt of an email from my cousin, whose 11 year old daughter is beating cancer. Kinda makes you realize what real life is like up North. “Dear Friends and Relations, We got GOOD NEWS today about K!! She had a PET CT scan last week to see how effective the chemotherapy…

Good times. Friends got ass, I got dance, and we all enjoyed being the hottest people there, even if we were among mostly arsim.

I am well taken-care of: (surpise) Bridal shower – check.Shabbat Kalla – check.Bachlorette party – check. Let’s see how I do on Wednesday. >Hiccup