Daily Archives: 11/04/2007

On adult bat mitzvahs and crankiness

Hm. I’m starting to think the stress was affecting me more than I’d realized. Go check out this post by Elisson, my haftarah tutor. He’s talking about me. Thanks, Elisson. It made me smile. Yeah, I think you were definitely … Continue reading

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I’m not quite back yet

You know, I’m not really done with recovering from the events of the past month. I didn’t really get much sleep last night. Got a long nap this afternoon, but I’m still pretty tired. Currently reading this article about how … Continue reading

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Dissident democracy

When it comes to spreading democracy Natan Sharansky has famously called President Bush a “dissident.” There are two distinct marks of a dissident. First, dissidents are fired by ideas and stay true to them no matter the consequences. Second, they … Continue reading

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Haveil Havalim #139 is up!

Haveil Havalim #139 is up at the award winning (OK award nominated) Mother in Israel. Read about Australia invades Be’er Sheva! Where does fair use end and stealing begin (on buses and with CD’s)? Egypt refuses Jewish help! 90 years … Continue reading

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