AP via Yahoo News reports about an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family who wants to keep their son on life support while doctors say his state has deteriorated beyond hope. What strikes me is that the...
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Tonight, 70 Years Ago
Today we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the night in which synagogues got burnt down, Jewish stores got destroyed, Jews got imprisoned or killed on then-German soil. That night, which became...
Froylein’s Insight of the Day
You know the economy is in the pits if you wear an outfit that comes with slouch boots and large, dangling earrings and still, bankers try to hit on you.
Hey, Cheapo!
Yep, I mean you! Whether you’re a penny-pincher or just a person who enjoys [American] coffee, there’s some good news: go to Starbucks tomorrow, say you’ve voted and grab a free...
Shmanta will Stuff Kelsey’s Boots
David Kelsey has made it onto Shmanta’s “Nice”-list. In what could be interpreted as a major exercise of self-restraint in addition to newly found inner balance, Kelsey has passed...
Have you read about the Israeli mother who…
. . . after her son had been rescued under great effort and expenses by the Israeli embassy during a climbing trip abroad, called the Israeli embassy and gave them hell they should send the...
R.I.P. Studs Terkel
[Image source] Pulitzer-Prize winning MOT Studs Terkel passed away at age 96. Read up more on him here and listen to him here.
Un ich hob lib knoblbroit!
A pretty, young woman is asleep as suddenly her bedroom window opens. In flies a vampire. The young woman wakes up; terrified, she grabs the crucifix from her bedside table and holds it out against...


