No, I didn’t go to an Israeli ’60s hack sci-fi convention and meet famed author Stanton A. Coblentz (although that probably would have been interesting). And I did not actually, per se...
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Marches, bombs and dance festivals.
In the latest news on the disengagement front, police seem to be wavering on whether or not to allow the massive anti-disengagement march from Netivot to Gush Katif to continue. After initially...
Georgia appoints new ambassador to Israel.
In the latest news from the Georgian capital Atlanta T’bilisi, the Georgian government has appointed Lil’ Jon and tha Eastside Boyz Andre 3000 Lasha Zhvania as the new ambassador to...
All about Badatz.
(Okay, I promise, this is my last food related post for at least the next eight hours). The innocuous-looking heksher on the right, or a variation of it, is plastered on a huge percentage of the food...
All about Osem!
Who runs the State of Israel? Religious Israelis will say the secular lobby. Secular Israelis will say the religious. A foolish goy will say the elected government of Israel as embodied by the...
God hates foie gras.
The good people at Jewschool have alerted me to this rather interesting New York Metro article on the controversy surrounding foie gras production in the US. But not only is at an interesting article...
Let’s talk about sex some more.
The Jerusalem Post has recently introduced a somewhat vague new concept called Cafe Oleh, an entire section of the J-Post website apparently devoted to letting English-speaking immigrants to Israel...
Michael’s recipe for suicidal tendencies.
Are you happy? Content? Secure? Had a good day? Would you consider yourself in general an optimistic person? Do you find this to be a problem? Well then, have I got the solution for you. Go to...