Next time you’re on an Egged bus, you might notice two blue stickers saying “mepanei sheva takum” meaning “in the presence of an old person, shall you rise”. Truthfully...
Author - Laya Millman
The PA system
Yusef Hassan Sinwar, 31, of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip was sentenced to death by hanging for “collaborating with Israel.” Sinwar, who was arrested in October 2001 received his trial...
Towards a Healthier Prozac Nation
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered that Prozac may help fight cancer. Something about chemotherapy and cells and lab mice…I didn’t really pay attention. Read the article...
The Wandering Jew
It’s an epithet oft given to me, due to my frequently nomadic lifestyle, which always managed to conjure up some vaguely romantic Kerouac-like drifter notion or the last scene of Fiddler on the...
Excuse me?
Israel has some of the strangest graffiti. But This one in town takes the cake. It used to read: Suck the milk of the Gentiles, Judas Iscariot for Moshiach Now! Umm….What?? However, by the time...
First Rain!
I was just outside and everything was that yellow tone of a setting sun or Oklahoma day just before a tornado when it happened– the first rain drops of the season. It rained for just a few...