First there was the patio pundit – my friend Marty who posts his blog from his patio overlooking beautiful Marina Del Ray in socal. Now, there’s me, the patio dimwit, posting from my...
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75th Anniversary of Hebron Riots
Today is the 75th anniversary of the Hebron riots, described as “a two-week orgy of pogroms [that] took place in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Safed, Hebron and a number of smaller locales in British...
Bobby Fischer: Loony for Love
Does Love conquer all? Does it at least defeat an international warrant? Cold War Chess Champ, certifiable loon and rabid Jewish anti-semite Bobby Fischer is trying to get married. Marrying his...
Separated at Birth? John Goodman / Ariel Sharon
Separated at birth – the last resort of the unimaginative. Sorry. I know this is lame. But between work and trying desperately to find a Jewish room mate for my fab Montreal apartment...
birthright Budget Boost
The proposed Israeli budget for 2005 includes a $10 million funding boost for birthright israel. Last year’s budget allocated only $400,000 to the program which provides free ten-day trips to...
Olympic Shame: NOT Jewlicious!
No. This is not about the Iranians. It’s about the Jews. The Montreal Gazette reports the following: Ron Bensmihon of Montreal yesterday made it past $1.5 billion of state of the art security...
Playalicious? What is that?
See the little Playalicious button on the leftt? Ever wonder what it is? Well … every once in a while, we’ll have a story that might merit some musical accompaniment. Playalicious is...
Legitimate Military Targets?
I am often perturbed by the endless debates we have amongst ourselves – you know the old routine, 2 Jews, 3 opinions. I guess maybe it has something to do with our Talmudic tradition that often...