The Free Hugs movement started with Juan Mann. we were 3 people and hugged 232 people in 3 hours. not only that we weren’t banned by the police, a policeman even almost stopped the car to hug...
Author - Rabbi Yonah
Teapacks “Push the Button”
In case you have missed this live version of Israel’s entry into Eurovision. I would love to see a mashup of this and Halleluya. Messages are exploding on me Missiles are flying and also...
Happy Schlissel Shabbos
From A Simple Jew There is a minhag to bake shlissel challah (shlissel means key in Yiddish) for the Shabbos after Pesach. Shlisel challos are best known as a segula for parnasa, though there are...
Pilgrimage to Detroit
West Bloomfield, Michigan Thursday, April 12th 2007 24 NIssan 5767, Omer Day 9 Perhaps if TJ’s had been here earlier, then one of my high school friends would have stayed. As it is, everyone...
Day 10
Today is the tenth day of the omer, which is one week and three days. It corresponds to the sefirah of tiferet in gevurah, of beauty in discipline/strength. Lev’s Meditation A garden in the...
Dannielynn Smith will NOT be going on birthright
So it seems that the field has been narrowed to one: Larry Birkhead. He is the man who fathered the million dollar mommy-less baby. So Anna’s baby will not be on birthright israel. Former...


