My latest from Dallas Jewish Monthly...
Remember those old MasterCard commercials? Here's my version from Thursday night just before I was to deliver this talk...
I already forget how but a few days ago, I somehow noticed, either on my water bill or on their website, that I had an unpaid balance. I always pay my apartment bills the moment they arrive so I called the water company to see...
What am I supposed to call this blog post? More on that later. Today marks ten years since I arrived in Israel. When all of us bloggers started to write less frequently a few years ago, a wise friend told me that I might consider how...
Why, hello there-it's been a while, hasn't it? I haven't blogged in months but you know I wouldn't miss today. If you're a repeat visitor, you'll notice my brand-new website. Take a look around, click, watch, read, and let me know what you think. I hate...
Every year I say this but this year, I really can't believe I was able to write another list. How do I know I say it every year? Because that sentence was copied and pasted from last year. This year was by far the toughest yet but...
“A tradition unlike any other” The Masters Tournament…and my aliyah anniversary blog post. While this one sneaks up on me every year, this is in some ways a bigger deal to me than my Yom Haatzmaut list. One, because I am more likely to be writing...
Every year I say this but this year, I really can't believe I was able to write another list. All year, I thought this would be my last one but now that's it's done (and hopefully to your liking), I think I have to keep...
I don’t blog much anymore. Not like I used to. I’ve written and talked about this 100 times. Once upon a time, Some Dumb Oleh started a blog, called it “What War Zone???”, and wrote as much as three time a day about his experiences...
Hello, my loyal readers! Remember the old days when I used to write blog entries? Well, we're turning back the clock to 2008. What's old is new, chumus is the new black, and my hometown basketball team the Dallas Mavericks just signed Israeli hoops star...