Monthly Archives: December 2005

Jihad Watch–a blog to read

I recently found the blog Jihad Watch and have added it to my bloglines account. It collects news about Jihad and keeps it in one place. Their mission, as they state, Because the West is facing a concerted effort by … Continue reading

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Simmer down.

My night was actually much nicer than I wrote last night, I was just on the highly annoyed side of New Year’s Eve. Remember, I left my house with pretty low expectations–and it turns out that everyone I went to … Continue reading

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I’m home from New Year’s Eve festivities–why stay? The five people I went with are going and the “jewish” guy I thought I was making a connection with was making a not so jewish attempt on my good friend. Even … Continue reading

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Happy (Secular) New Year!

Okay, so it is really New Year’s Eve. It is 5:30 and I need to be on the train in 1:15 minutes and haven’t even turned on the shower yet. I’m letting my candles burn for their required 18 minutes … Continue reading

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Blog-to-Book update–taking advice

I took Becky’s advice last night and curled up with the Writer’s Market for 2006. This time, I turned to the Book Publishers section instead of consumer magazines. I was flipping through and found some of the publishers of some … Continue reading

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This, my friends, is why I go to shul.

With very few exceptions, I go to shul every Friday night and many Saturday mornings. I imagine that in the future, when I have a family to have shabbat dinner with, the Friday nights might decrease. But for now–I go. … Continue reading

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Finally, a decent avian flu story (sent by Adam)

A good friend of mine, and the reason I have a weakness for geeky DJs, is now a wildlife biologist. He forwarded this article on the avian flu today that defends migratory birds. I’ll let him introduce it and then … Continue reading

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Shebrew is online!

Drumroll please. A new young, Jewish women’s magazine is now online–Shebrew! If all goes well, when they publish the January issue, you will see an article written by moi. From my Accidentally Jewish series of essays (which currently consists of … Continue reading

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Five candles lit and a webpage closer to completion.

Tonight I got to be with a family I’m friends with for the fifth night of Hanuka. Had some yummy latkes, worked and worked on our shul’s website, and then lit the five candles with her the family. I love … Continue reading

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