Flatbush? Have you ever eaten in Flatbush? In this predominantly Orthodox Ashkenazic New York enclave, anyone who can teach these people that there are spices other than salt and pepper will have...
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Brüno Hits Israel
Sasha Baron Cohen is a Genius Recently, Yossi Alpher and Ghassan Khatib, the two guys behind Middle East Peace blog bitterlemmons were totally duped by Sasha Baron Cohen in his guise as Brüno...
Jerusalem Bulldozer Terror Attack Kills 3
Crazy. Two blocks from my house a terrorist took a bulldozer from a construction site and went nuts, crushing cars, knocking over buses and killing three people. Luckily he didn’t get far...
You’re not easy to love…
Oh, writing for a blog is often a thankless task, but that’s not what I am talking about. I love each and every one of you, I really do. What the title of this post refers to is the latest...
The Great Tahini Taste Off!
The mission: To find the best tahini in Israel The method: Prepare equal parts of several brands of raw tahini using the same amount of water and lemon juice, then subject random denizens of the...
Leading Fom The Center: A Case For Moderate Leadership?
A concept so obvious, even a child can understand it? Mcgill History Professor and ROI120 facilitator (2006 and 2007) Gil Troy’s latest book, Leading From The Center: Why Moderates Make...
Jerusalem Pride 2008
Yesterday’s Jerusalem Pride Parade, organized by the Jerusalem Open House went off uneventfully. This is a good thing, given the stabbings that took place three years ago and the rioting in...
Haaretz on the ROI Summit
So did you miss the the recent ROI Summit? You know that annual gathering of 120 young Jewish innovators and leaders from around the world? Well have no fear! You can go to the ROI120 Web site and...