Everyone deserves a second chance. It’s hard to get things right the first time, even with the best of intentions. The best-laid plans can be useless in the face of external uncertainty. No one...
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Yossi Banai, Israeli Cultural Icon, z”l
From the JTA: Yossi Banai, an Israeli cultural icon, died Thursday at age 74. Banai was buried at Kibbutz Givat Hashlosha on Friday. He was a member of Israel’s leading entertainment family and...
“You Can Check Out Anytime You Want, But You Can Never Leave”
On a dark desert highway (cool wind in my hair) smell of eucalyptus rising up through the air…Welcome to the Hotel Palestine. According to TV Week (via TVSquad), HBO currently has a...
This Week in Education
Meet Diane. She knows all the Jewish song standards, thinks Shabbat is exciting, and loves Chanukah and lighting candles. Diane uses her enthusiastic appreciation for Judaism at her job teaching...
Law firms and Jewish lawyers
I wrote a comment earlier about the challenge many Jewish lawyers faced getting hired by law firms, particularly those considered among the finest in the country, in large markets such as New York...
Single Semite of the Month Strikes Back
Welcome to the second edition of Single Semite of the Month. When was the first one? FEBRUARY. Make your own joke here about how hard it is to find a good single Jewish man around these internet...
I hate the Jerusalem Post: Part II
You may recall my previous harangue against the chowderheads at the Jerusalem Post, who put out some of the shoddiest reporting in Israel (Y-Net, uh, nonwithstanding) and routinely publish editorials...
Incredible speech to the AJC by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali was awarded an Award for Moral Courage by the AJC last week. To those who don’t know Ayaan, she has an incredible life story beginning in Somalia and ending up a parliament...