Author, activist and founder of Rabbis for Human Rights, Rabbi David Forman, passed away on Monday in Dallas while awaiting a liver transplant. The Jerusalem Post reports: Forman founded Rabbis for...
Jerusalem: A bridge to… ?
…Nowheresville I was walking in the neighborhood near Binyanei Haumah the other day when I snapped this photo of the Jerusalem Chord Bridge. Inaugurated on June 25, 2008 the bridge just kind of...
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Tischtuch (= Tablecloth) / Perspectives
A little earlier I was in a conversation with a friend who’s just undergone chemo (not for the first time in his young life). We were talking about random things, and I mentioned I’d...
Beverly Hills Zionist
Respect to Beverly Hills Mayor Jimmy Delshad on naming a street after Theodore Herzl! From YNet News This is by far one of the best days of my life,” Delshad said at the ceremony. The Jewish...
The Hundred Years’ Blog War: Thoughts for Rich Silverstein
This blog war has gone on long enough. Maybe the Tikkun Olamy thing to do would be to just stop taking swipes (back even) at CK. I mean, you know, since it would be good to demonstrate on even a...
Vampire Nazis Who Are Also Zombies
Are we ever going to get over our obsession with Nazis? What about Zombies? Vampires? OK so at first blush you might want to pass on this video because it seems patently ludicrous. But ask yourself...
Shemspeed’s Free Bar Yochai Downloads
Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai was one of the deepest spiritual beings that ever existed, his fame is known because of the Zohar (The Book of Splendor). This is a book which is the basis for most mystical...
E. Cartman’s new shtick?
Disclaimer: I’ve never tried chat roulette, but I hear it’s a post-menopausal woman’s paradise. So if you, uh, are looking for some meat, the following clip might disappoint you.
Kosher Plate, Kosher Face: Jews go gaga over Gaga
Oh my… It started when I read about a song medley by acapella group six13. The song is made up of rewritten snippets from various pop songs. “Heartless” by Kanye West becomes...