Allow me to set up a scenario for you. It’s 2:00 am. You are a young woman walking home alone, late at night. You duck into a dark alley, one of the many in your neighborhood. Suddenly you see...
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Beer
I was pleasantly surprised by something that I saw last night on my way home from the Jerusalem Beer Festival. I’ll get to that in a moment, but first a word about the Festival. It cost 35...
Can Elul save Yahoo! ?
Yahoo has launched “30 Days of Change” for the month of Elul. Can a logo change the troubled company? Perhaps. Is it a coincidence that the program was launched as Rosh Hodesh Elul...
Peace Talks Get Started, and What’s Kosher at the Fancy Food Show
Peace talks begin, vigilante justice for an alleged child molester in Israel, kosher food goes fancy with Jewish food expert Gil Marks, and the history of Borscht Belt comedy is explored in the...
Tnuva’s Waldo Filled Israel
Move over Where’s Waldo. Israel’s dairy producer, Tnuva, is advertising its brand in a world where everyone is a Waldo, or at least a male. Sure, a company has the right or imperative to...
Want to go back to Israel? Dig up your old Birthright pics!
Birthright Israel has just announced a photo contest that will culminate in two winners being sent to Israel for free! Just visit the contest Facebook page or the Web site before August 14, 2013 at...
“Weiner’s Campaign Manager Quits, Deflating Already Shrunken Staff.” Oy.
Yeah, there’s no shortage of oh so clever Anthony Weiner related headlines. What else can you expect when a guy called Weiner becomes involved in SO many penis related scandals? While running...
Gil’s Top Ten List of Things I’ll do when People Finally Realize That I should Be Made Dictator of...
10) Make the talentless people who insist on singing and/or playing musical instruments in public places like the Shuk or Ben Yehuda St. for charity pay the passersby money in compensation instead of...