…and who did I run into at Café Aroma? Female Orthodox rapper Rinat Guttman and g-dcast dude, ROI alum, myjewishlearning.com guru and all around great guy Matthue Roth. We shot the shit...
Tag - Israel
Abbas’ Demands
During a speech in Baghdad, “Palestinian” President Mahmoud Abbas (a.k.a. Abu Mazen) stated that in order for negotiations to continue between his government and Israel, Israel’s...
Save Passover Update
Thanks to all of you who have made kind donations to our Save Passover campaign, I spent the morning giving out 27 big boxes of Matza to 7 different households. Each box costs about $8.50 so that...
The “Moderate” P.A.
Sell your land to a Jew and you can get the death penalty. Well, if you live in an area controlled by the P.A., you can. Palestine Authority Chief Islamic Judge Sheikh Tayseer Rajab Tamimi issued a...
LA Times Editor Questions Israel’s Right to Exist
. . . At least according to an opinion piece in today’s Jewish Journal by Persian Community leaders, David Peyman and Sam Yebri. He then made a startling observation — that whether Israel...
Freedom of Speech or Sedition?
I am a ferverent supporter of freedom of speech; it is a right that is almost sacred in my book. After all, it is only in societies where one is allowed to criticize and critique, particularly those...
Rabbi, how much does the challah cost?
Tip of the challah cover to Shemspeed.
Is there a Nationwide Muslim Student boycott of Israel?
Is there a nationwide boycott effort underway on college campuses? Our experience at CSU Long Beach would seem to say, “yes.” And it may be illegal. On March 18th, Zo Farooqui, an...