While a few of my fellow Jerusalites are sitting in front of TV’s and computers getting nervous, some of my friends and I are developing a war drinking game. A certain measure of fatalism is...
Author - Laya Millman
I Will Survive: Getting Past “Gloria Gaynor Judaism”
People try to pin me down into a standard Jewish affiliation, which in the last few years has become an increasingly difficult task, but people get nervous when they can’t neatly label the box...
Easiest Job in the world: Making Jews Argue
I’m writing this post while sitting in on a on “Jewish Expressions in New Media” (does that count as my meta moment of the day, Esther?) so please forgive anything that might sound...
Jesus Loves Porn Stars
Moses Loves Accountants? WRAL.com reports that the new Jesus Loves Porn Stars edition of the bible was Hot Hot Hot at last weekends Erotica convention in Los Angeles. See, in order to penetrate deep...
Jerusalem is the place where all things meet
One of the thing I dig about Jerusalem is the juxtapositions. Sometimes they are deep and meaningful, the the juxtaposition between war and peace, desert and civilization, holy and profane. Sometimes...
Another Prick by the Wall
British musician Roger Waters is in the country for a show at Neve Shalom. Yesterday, he took it upon himself to visit the separation barrier in Bethlehem. With fortuitous timing too, seeing as how...