by danya | Jun 15, 2007 | Blog
A haircut from the guy who never screws it up Internet at home! Wifi, Baruch Hashem. Well, a hilarious thing: The sound of my voice after weeks and weeks of horrible bronchial cough, recording (about a month ago) a bunch of niggunim/melodies I was determined not to...
by danya | Jun 6, 2007 | Blog
Computer: fixed Car: In one piece (Baruch Hashem!) and at the car doctor right now for a checkup Friends: Fabulous, of course Service Charges: Rampant Customer Service: Really great, even when those smies are blatantly fakey fake and you know that the smilers are...
by danya | Jun 2, 2007 | Blog
Gee, I’m tired.
by danya | May 22, 2007 | Blog
I’ve had some incredible Shavuots, both here and in the States, but for some reason, every year that I celebrate it in Jerusalem (this is the third or fourth time), there’s some limitation on me. This is at least the second time I’ve been too sick to...
by danya | May 21, 2007 | Blog
Once again, a bunch of very smart and wonderful people are set to enter the Rabbi-Tron (the magical ordination machine) tonight. This is always a momentous occasion, this one all the more so for me personally since I began rabbinical school with a whole bunch of these...
by danya | May 18, 2007 | Blog
It’s my last Shabbat in Jerusalem. For quite a while, anyway. Huh.
by danya | May 10, 2007 | Blog
It’s raining. It pretty much never rains in the summertime here. Never mind the snow/hail thing that happened in March, or the unseasonable heat we’ve had the last week or so. I really, really hope that the weather isn’t completely broken. Are we...
by danya | May 9, 2007 | Blog
I’ve spent the last three days running ragged, showing some loved ones around Jerusalem. It’s been great fun, and a swell excuse to see lots of parts of the city I haven’t in a long time, and eating really well (because what, I’m going to take...
by danya | May 7, 2007 | Blog
Yeah, they pretty much nailed it this time: Women Now Empowered By Everything a Woman Does OBERLIN, OH—According to a study released Monday, women—once empowered primarily via the assertion of reproductive rights or workplace equality with men—are now empowered...
by danya | May 7, 2007 | Blog
Just realized that folks have put some work online by one of my longtime favorite artists, Bill Viola (who is currently collaborating on a live opera that I’ll miss entirely, waaaah). A lot of his work (this piece below included) is engaged wtih various...
