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| + | This week was the end of my Mom's trip to the Holy Land. We sent her back Monday night, and she arrived back in Seattle safely, B"H. Given it was her first trip outside the USA, she did well and we hope she'll decide to make the trip again. Now that she realizes that not all of us ride donkeys to work (but some of us do: I encounter a trio of donkey-riding Arabs every morning on my way to work). And she didn't have [http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1211434085067&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull difficulties with security] in the airport. | ||
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| + | My friend Dov-Ber alerted me to the [http://www.divestfromwar.org/ Seattle divestment campaign]. When I read stuff like that, it makes me thank God that I moved to Israel when I did. I'm on all their "black lists" now: Jewish, religious, in Israel and living in the "West Bank". All I'm missing now is to become a multinational corporation... | ||
* [http://bogieworks.blogs.com/treppenwitz/2008/05/identifying-wit.html Identifying with the enemy] | * [http://bogieworks.blogs.com/treppenwitz/2008/05/identifying-wit.html Identifying with the enemy] | ||
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* [http://abcnews.go.com/Business/BusinessTravel/story?id=4904408&page=1 if you need to travel] travel light. | * [http://abcnews.go.com/Business/BusinessTravel/story?id=4904408&page=1 if you need to travel] travel light. | ||
* [http://abcnews.go.com/Business/BusinessTravel/story?id=4612991&page=1 not required in Israel] | * [http://abcnews.go.com/Business/BusinessTravel/story?id=4612991&page=1 not required in Israel] | ||
| + | * Setting the town on fire | ||
| + | * Concrete madness | ||
Shabbat shalom! | Shabbat shalom! | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 23 May 2008
May 23rd (See this week's devar torah)
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Hi again!
This week was the end of my Mom's trip to the Holy Land. We sent her back Monday night, and she arrived back in Seattle safely, B"H. Given it was her first trip outside the USA, she did well and we hope she'll decide to make the trip again. Now that she realizes that not all of us ride donkeys to work (but some of us do: I encounter a trio of donkey-riding Arabs every morning on my way to work). And she didn't have difficulties with security in the airport.
My friend Dov-Ber alerted me to the Seattle divestment campaign. When I read stuff like that, it makes me thank God that I moved to Israel when I did. I'm on all their "black lists" now: Jewish, religious, in Israel and living in the "West Bank". All I'm missing now is to become a multinational corporation...
- Identifying with the enemy
- peaceful PA
- if you need to travel travel light.
- not required in Israel
- Setting the town on fire
- Concrete madness
Shabbat shalom!
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