Welcome to the new space!

by | Feb 13, 2006 | Blog

Hellooooooooooo. This is my shiny new website, still squeaky around the edges, created by the bundle of goodness that is Dan , of JewSchool, Radical Torah, Corner Prophets and like nineteen other projects. Muchas gracias, Dan! So the part that’s the actual...

The Future of Jerusalem Syndrome

by | Feb 13, 2006 | Blog

This is the new home of jerusalemsyndrome.blogspot.com. Infinite smooches to Dan for making this site happen. Welcome, sit down, have a cup of tea. Will be right with you in a few…

fun crafty fun

by | Feb 12, 2006 | Blog

Awww, man! Great to be here in the Holy Land, but this looks sooo fun! If anybody goes, buy me something, willya??? 😉

Yom Darwin

by | Feb 12, 2006 | Blog

How fitting is it that erev Tu B’Shvat falls on Charles Darwin’s birthday? There’s a new move by churches to celebrate the day as a way of showing that faith and evolution aren’t mutually exclusive. So as a religious Jew, the sister of a marine...

Jewish Arbor Day is nigh

by | Feb 10, 2006 | Blog

So my requisite Tu B’Shvat Torah is up, now. Typical of me that I’d wind up talking almost not at all about the holiday itself, but rather go try and defend a Mishnah that most people hate. You can check it here. Will be leading the 2nd World portion of...

art interlude

by | Feb 9, 2006 | Blog

I was just doing one of those I’m-too-lazy-to-get-up-and-get-my-Tanakh-so-I’ll-just-Google-for-the-exact-citation things (happens more often than you’d think) and stumbled accross an artist, Richard McBee, who had a few paintings that struck me. So I...

They Call Me Joseph K.

by | Feb 8, 2006 | Blog

6 hours at Hebrew U today trying to register (this on top of the 2 hours a week or so ago), and I’m still not official. It’s a good thing classes don’t start for 3 weeks, ’cause it’s gonna take me that long to do all this. For two...

meme’d again

by | Feb 7, 2006 | Blog

Shabana has tagged me, so I’m going to play along…. Four Jobs I’ve Had in My Life 1) Bartender in a pub populated heavily by frat boys 2) Researcher in a nonprofit that teaches museums how to teach art 3) Teacher of “Jewish Sexual Ethics”...