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yom ha’atzmaut Tag

11 May

Posted at 20:30h in Art, Benji's Getting Serious, Comedy, Culture, Current Events, I Love Hebrew, I Love This Place, Israelis Make Me Laugh, Jew Stuff, Life on the Home Front, Now I'm Just Being Silly, That Thing That Pays the Bills, The War Zone, This Aliyah Moment is Brought to You by the Letter Aleph, Video

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...

10 Aug

Posted at 01:57h in Benji's Getting Serious, Comedy, Culture, I Love This Place, Life on the Home Front, That Thing That Pays the Bills, This Aliyah Moment is Brought to You by the Letter Aleph

“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...

15 Apr

Posted at 11:36h in Benji's Getting Serious, Comedy, Culture, Current Events, I Love Hebrew, I Love This Place, Jew Stuff, Life on the Home Front, The War Zone, This Aliyah Moment is Brought to You by the Letter Aleph, Video

As Yom Hazikaron turns into Yom Ha'atzmaut, I find myself right between my two favorite days of the year in Israel.  I don't have much new to say about this special time of year.  I can tell you that after being abroad last year, I...

11 May

Posted at 07:43h in Benji's Getting Serious, Comedy, Culture, I Love This Place, Life on the Home Front, Mr. Miyagi, This Aliyah Moment is Brought to You by the Letter Aleph

In case you missed it, here's my latest blog post from the Times of Israel.  Enjoy and Shabbat shalom!   Once upon a time, 45 bajillion blog posts were written about olim, their complaints, and a partridge in a pear tree. In our immediate-reaction, “look, two...