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Tomorrow morning, May 1, 2012, my son, Exhibit Two [1], flies off back to Israel. He is taking part in the Jerusalem Fellowships program for three weeks, studying at Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem as well as traveling to various other places as part of the program. His sister, my daughter Exhibit One, did the program last [...]

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Those of you who have been following this blog for a while are aware that my daughter, Exhibit One, along with her brother, my son Exhibit Two, first went to Israel last May on a Taglit-Birthright Israel trip. (My daughter on a camel during her Birthright trip) A few months later, Exhibit One returned to Israel [...]

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My beloved SG and I were having a discussion the other day about the fact that I am always right. Well, almost always, anyway. She asked me to tell her about a time when I was totally, incredibly, unbelievably wrong. I immediately mentioned Las Vegas, 1985. Long ago, when I was very much younger… “Like [...]

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And now, the moment we’ve all been waiting for… Kosher Samurai Award for the World’s Most Bad-Ass Bat. And the award for the the toughest bat in the world goes to… *drumroll please* The Desert Long-Eared Bat (Otonycteris hemprichii)! (Possibly the last thing a scorpion might see!) And what feats of bad-assery makes this little [...]

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OK… This is what I come home to after a nice time away for the Jewish holidays! Robo-Sex Vacation Tours! (The new Robo-Stud 3000) Tourism futurologist (how about THAT for a job?) [1] Ian Yeoman from University of Wellington, New Zealand, said that by 2050 mass tourism would spawn a range of new indoor tourism [...]

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Many years ago, I was travelling with family in Northern Italy and we went into Switzerland for a brief visit… a day trip around Lake Lugano. (Lugano, Switzerland) This is not to be confused with Lake Como, Italy, which is a different lake on the Italian side of the border. I’ve sometimes seen photos mislabeled [...]

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Today, Exhibit One [1] flies back to Israel for three weeks. In May, she and Exhibit Two went there for the first time as part of a 10-day Taglit-Birthright Israel program. [2] Exhibit One is returning to the Holy Land with the Aish HaTorah Jerusalem Fellowships. [3] As part of the Jerusalem Fellowships program, she will be [...]

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