Thanks to loyal reader and Emmy-award winning friend Micha Liberman, we have a contest winner! As I asked for here, Micha managed to capture Hamas leader Khaled Meshal wearing a tacky Middle East t-shirt. I'm pretty sure he captured him on film, not...
I just checked my web stats and, boy, are my arms tired. Wait, wrong line. I just checked my web stats and, boy, are you guys stopping by. Apparently everybody's traffic is up since the offensive began, including Jack's Gaza round-ups which...
People, I don't need to tell you about media bias. I don't need to tell you about the ridiculous crap spewed by news stations around the world. Does anyone have the feeling that no one really understands what's going on in this region?...
So let's address the 800 pound gorilla in the room, shall we? It's 1:09 in the morning and I'm still awake from a cup of Taster's Choice. (Seriously, how can we be considered a 1st world economic power when we're drinking instant coffee...
Do you smell it, people? No, it's not turkey and stuffing...
It pains me to talk about what happened at Rabin Square but it's too important to ignore. In the center of Tel Aviv at the iriya (municipality building), a major Israeli figure who so many cared about was taken from us before his time. People...
Anybody else awake out there? I went to bed around 1:30 AM after the PresenTense election-watching party and set my clock for 6 AM. Dudes, the dood in my new apartment takes a while to heat up so I'll be watching FOX until...
Shalom to my loyal readers and to all newcomers to the War Zone! It's a special post today, folks, my first time hosting Haveil Havalim, issue #188. This is the weekly "blog carnival" of the Jewish/Israeli blogosphere, created by Soccer Dad and currently...
Good golly, has it really been a year since this event? Then it must be time for some pictures from the war zone! (Yes, I know I'm wearing the same shirt. I'm a Tel Avivi, nu! Black shirts are issued at the airport...
After four hours of celebrating a certain special occasion at the Armadillo bar on Ahad Ha'am, I'm wide awake, baby. It's time for the presidential debate. Let's do this. 4:00 AM I just ate a full bag of bissli. It's gonna be...