The Jew News Review – October 22, 2022 – Tip of the iceberg?

Shabbat shalom everyone! The forecast in the Boston area calls for a beautiful fall weekend, so get out and enjoy the crisp fall air while you still can! My shout out this week is to Liz Truss, the UK Prime Minister who set a new world record for having the shortest time serving as PMContinue reading “The Jew News Review – October 22, 2022 – Tip of the iceberg?”

The Jew News Review – October 15, 2022 – Spectrum of Stupid

Shabbat shalom! Happy Sukkot to all!  Shout out this week to the 12 people on the jury in Connecticut that awarded nearly $1 Billion to the families of the Sandy Hook massacre in the defamation law suit against right-wing conspiracy theorist and sub-human life form, Alex Jones.  And speaking of right-wing conspiracies, in a trulyContinue reading “The Jew News Review – October 15, 2022 – Spectrum of Stupid”

The Jew News Review – October 9, 2022 – Hackers and Lox Stars

Shabbat shalom everyone!  Short entry today as I am off to visit family and running late.  A story about lox in The Forward caught my eye this morning. Apparently a hacker decided to post an old story “The Raw Truth About Lox” on the Hacker News website, and low and behold, The Forward website sawContinue reading “The Jew News Review – October 9, 2022 – Hackers and Lox Stars”

The Jew News Review – October 1, 2022 – “I feel the earth move”

Shabbat shalom!  Mother nature struck Florida with a vengeance this week, leaving a horrifying path of destruction and devastation that is hard to fathom. The only good news (if you can call it that) to emerge from this disaster is that we did not have to put up with an orange moron throwing paper towelsContinue reading “The Jew News Review – October 1, 2022 – “I feel the earth move””

The Jew News Review – September 24, 2022 – “Shofar, so good”

Shabbat shalom everyone! And a happy new year to you all! l’shana tova tikateyvu!!! It’s a very busy weekend here leading up to Rosh, so I am taking a holiday break and preparing to consume massive amounts of Ruth’s brisket, as once again, Daniel and Ruth host an amazing new year celebration. Jewish law requiresContinue reading “The Jew News Review – September 24, 2022 – “Shofar, so good””

The Jew News Review – September 17, 2022 – Are we all Bozos on this bus?

Shabbat shalom readers! A shout out this week to old man Joe Biden, who seems to have found a second wind, or maybe despite the current shortage, they upped his adderall dosage. Whatever the reason, he and his administration deserve a few kudos for getting shit done. I don’t agree with all his policy decisions,Continue reading “The Jew News Review – September 17, 2022 – Are we all Bozos on this bus?”

The Jew News Review – September 10, 2022 – Flights of angels…

Shabbat shalom! Shout out this week to Queen Elizabeth II. May she rest in peace. Yehi zichra baruch. She was born in 1926, two years before the invention of sliced bread, and reigned over Britain for more than seven decades, a time that spanned World War II, 15 Prime Ministers, 13 US Presidents, seven Popes, theContinue reading “The Jew News Review – September 10, 2022 – Flights of angels…”

The Jew News Review – September 3, 2022 – The high price of brisket, milk and honey, and democracy in the Keystone State

Shabbat shalom everyone! Shout out to my mom this week, who is recovering from Covid and a special thank you to her friend Sandy, who flew in for a visit and ended up playing Florence Nightingale instead of enjoying a week in the beautiful Shenandoah valley with her good friend. Some chicken soup, paxlovid, andContinue reading “The Jew News Review – September 3, 2022 – The high price of brisket, milk and honey, and democracy in the Keystone State”

The Jew News Review – August 27, 2022 – Dog days of summer

Shabbat shalom everyone! Great to be back in the writers saddle after a week of rest, relaxation and reflection. And happy National Dog Day to all you dog owners! I was not aware there was such a holiday to honor our beloved canine pets, but apparently the holiday was created in 2004 by Colleen Paige,Continue reading “The Jew News Review – August 27, 2022 – Dog days of summer”