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Remembering Marla
I didn’t know Marla Bennett personally, but I’ve gotten to know her mother Linda quite well over my years in San Diego. When the Gilad Shalit deal unfolded, and the “mastermind” of the Hebrew U bombing that killed Marla was … Continue reading
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Tagged Gilad Shalit, Israel, Middle East, peace process, San Diego Jewish Community, terrorism
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Public speaking & published writing
My mom recently found my bar-mitzvah speech, written and delivered by my 13-year-old self, Oct. 17, 1982. I’m transcribing it here exactly the way it appears on the yellowed copy I used on the bimah: HONORED RABBIS, GUESTS, FAMILY, AND … Continue reading
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The Sound of Silence
Can you imagine every radio station in the country going silent for 24 hours? It’s hard, huh? But that is exactly what’s going on in Israel right now, on Yom Kippur. Every frequency, every format, every transmitter – silent. I … Continue reading
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Tagged high holidays, Israel, jewish life cycle, radio, spirituality, TV
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Remember the Sunday Brunch and Keep It Holy
In a wonderful confluence of happy coincidences, today I discovered that I was born in the Year of the Chopped Liver. What, you didn’t know there’s a Jewish Zodiac? Well, let me tell you: there is. And it’s awesome. Let’s … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, calendar, delicatessen, design, Family, fonts, funny, humor, LA, lifecycle
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Sitting with my wife @ Padres game, kids @ home w/ grandma & grandpa. Saturday night in San Diego. Life is good. via Ping.fm Posted via web from Yiftach’s posterous
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Social Media on my mind as I set up the redesigned SDSU Career Services site and link to our FB and Twitter presences… Rollout by Sep. 1! via Ping.fm Posted via web from Yiftach’s posterous
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Check that… Here’s a better image upload: http://ping.fm/bQsc9 Please vote and comment and maybe it’ll make the front page. via Ping.fm Posted via web from Yiftach’s posterous
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Please vote on my Failblog submission, spotted this morning and still uncorrected as of this writing: via Ping.fm Posted via web from Yiftach’s posterous
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Another beautiful stop motion animation music video, this time using chalkboards as the medium: http://ping.fm/p24Cu I’m fascinated by the use of advanced technology to create work that is made up of elements which have been around far longer than the … Continue reading
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Because I grew up in the 80s
…and because I”m a geek, I completely agree with the description of this item. Feast your eyes on the Best. Flowchart. Ever. I am planning on finding time to upgrade my WordPress installation shortly, and to thereafter utilize that brand … Continue reading
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Tagged 80s, Blogging, entertainment, Family, funny, humor, music, technology
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