You can’t trust anybody these days, can you? Mr. Sabbar Kashur, a 30 year old resident of Jerusalem, met a woman in September 2008, had sexual intercourse with her in a nearby building, and...
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News Tidbits for a July Heatwave
While the Northeast USA broiled, news was being made. At the Atlantic Monthly, Jeffrey Goldberg wondered whether he or we should pray for his cancer stricken colleague, Christopher Hitchens. Hitchens...
Did Anyone See My Gun? It is In the bag with the blue ribbon on the handle
It was bad enough that CNN’s suspender wearing Larry King asked PM Netanyahu if he knew anything about or could comment on the dancing Israeli soldiers video on YouTube.com. (The Prime Minister...
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner?
Have unexpected guests coming to dinner or a 90th birthday party? Maybe L. Lohan and Eilat? Maybe the Queen of England and Duke of Edinburgh? Or maybe even Helen Thomas, herself? Try Helen...
Seeking Confirmation of my Paranoia?
As I sit on Manhattan’s Upper West Side and watch the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee’s confirmation hearings in Washington D.C. for Elena Kagan’s nomination to the US...
Bloomsday in Uman?
There is much to remember this week. For many, June 14 honored the 200th yahrzeit of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. The Israeli government issued a stamp for this occasion, and some people stopped their...
Mazel Tov on Your Retirement
Dearest Helen: Mazel Tov on your retirement from the White House Press Corps. Will they be auctioning off your front row seat for charity? I will bid on it. Can I make my pledge out for the NIF or...
You Mean I’m Not a Khazar?
Yesterday, The American Journal of Human Genetics (Cell.com) published a paper titled, Abraham’s Children in the Genome Era: Major Jewish Diaspora Populations Comprise Distinct Genetic Clusters...