This is one of those stories that seems fishy, but the kind of fishy you would have hoped could be taken care of by the institution itself. Unfortunately, it seems some egoes are in the way, and this...
Author - themiddle
Settler Poker: even when you win you lose and more stories about stinking lousy poker hands
What do you do when the cards in your hand stink but the pot has already sucked up too much of your cash? You bluff. That’s right, you bluff. What else are you going to do? Fold? Nah, folding...
Julius Axelrod – Nobel Prize Winner – 1912-2004
Julius Axelrod couldn’t get into medical school as a young man because, as he put it, “It was hard in those days for Jews to get into medical school. I wasn’t that good a student...
Um, Sharia law in Ontario, Canada?
Somebody who lives in Canada please explain what this means. Thanks. By the way, do Muslims already have their own Sharia courts in Canada or has this not happened yet?
Incredible Tsunami Surfing Survival Story
Thanks to Lisa and Israelicool, we have this story from an Israeli survivor of the Tsunami, Delian who is the wife of Ran. This is the first chance I have had to either call or email. As you can...
Abbas Wants Peace. Err, I think.
Well, the worm died and now his picture graces campaign stops by Abu Mazen, Fatah’s new leader and the probable winner of the upcoming Palestinian elections in early January of 2005. Everybody...
Frum Soap Oper…err, Affair
Oy, don’t ask. I still can’t figure out whether this is very well done creative writing or a real woman pouring her heart out to the universe. The blogging world has given us Marneyshayne...
But mom, can I please have the car? I did make $425,000 last year.
Yup. It turns out Michael Dell is not the only nice Jewish boy to grace the pages of Forbes. Read all about Joe Cohen, Brooklynite of Sephardic descent who at 17 is a veteran businessman with a...