Imagine you move to New York. You take a job working for a Jewish youth organization, planning high school tours to Israel. You befriend your new co-worker who does the same thing, for recent high school graduates. You work closely together as two assistant directors of the same...
Hello, my loyal readers! I haven't written much in the last few weeks, I know. Life is busy...
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...
Want to know what's HOT? My cable company, that's what's HOT. It's either that or YES, the two choices of cable companies in Israel. I haven't had cable in the two years I've lived here...
Something I forgot to ask when I wrote this whole thing: Am I the first oleh in recorded history to make aliyah to Tel Aviv and then move to Jerusalem? I know someone who did Jerusalem-Tel Aviv-back to Jerusalem (not the guy from Hadag Nachash.)...
Before we get started...
Boy, if that doesn't get you excited, my loyal readers, I don't know what will. Don't the words "Live Blogging" just make your heart go aflutter? (What is the most mundane thing someone could "live blog?" Nothing makes me click on a...
Ok, here we go. Let's do it. Jumping right in. Shalosh, arba...
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...