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Michael vs. the Worst Hummus Ever

Perhaps the cruelest affliction of Exile, more than persecution, more than wandering, more than Europeans, is the impossibility of finding decent hummus. On the surface, it is not a terribly complex...

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Simon Wiesenthal z”l Dead at 96

Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal passed away in his sleep at his home in Vienna, Austria at the age of 96. The LA times has an excellent obituary which concludes as follows: Wiesenthal spoke often of a...

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Leaving On a Jet Plane

For the last two weeks, I’ve been on the road in more ways than one. I’ve driven a convertible. I’ve met with editors, writers, rabbis and Hillel directors, improvisers and actors...

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What’s in a NY name?

Just read an interesting article in the New York Times which discusses the breakdown of names of the 124,099 babies born in New York City in 2004. It was noted that “New York City has had more...

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Is Syria next?

The Huffington Post reports that Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad, the US Ambassador to Iraq, made the off the record prediction that the US will go into Syria to combat insurgents that have been using the...