I came across the work of Chanan Getraide who takes dramatic photos of Israel. Some are a little too strong for my taste but when his work hits the spot, it hits the spot! Sunflowers at Night Anemone...
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Happy Joel
Well, at Jewlicious Festivals, there is a guy who goes by the name of Happy Fun Joel. He, however, is not the Happy Joel who is the subject of an article in the NY Times today. That would be this...
Cohen Gadol Shabbat
Well, apropos the high holidays and the recently celebrated Simchat Torah when we begin the annual cycle of weekly readings of the Torah again, I thought it would be appropriate to show a little...
Sukkah Shabbat
Chag Sameach and shabbat shalom!
God may be on the side of the Boston Red Sox
Look, there may be a god and he may even be the one leading the Jewish people. But tonight he was the God of Boston. And of course, a shout out to MOT Kevin Youkilis. For those who don’t know...
Paul Krugman wins Nobel
What else can this guy do? Congrats on winning the Nobel for economics. So he teaches at Princeton, has a regular column in the NY Times where he gets to excoriate deserving Republicans all the time...


