Archive for March, 2007
Passing Over the Pot
I may be a little slow on this story, but surely you didn’t expect me to let it pass without comment.
Marijuana is not kosher for Passover, a pro-cannabis advocacy group says, advising Jews who observe the week-long holiday’s special dietary laws to take a break from smoking the weed.
The Green Leaf Party announced today that [...]
Basket Case
Former NBA backetballer Micheal “Sugar” Ray Richardson has shown his not-so-sweet side – dribbling from the mouth, committing a few foul language plays, and throwing up a few anti-Semitic alley oops for good measure.
“I’ve got big-time lawyers,” Richardson said, according to the Times Union. “I’ve got big-time Jew lawyers.”
And you’re going to need [...]
Separated at Birth
For my mind, Al Gore and Alex Baldwin are looking more and more alike these days, probably due to being on the same seefood* diet.
*The spelling is intentional
Yeah, About That..
You may recall that regarding yesterday’s Gaza “sewage tsunami”, the residents blamed the municipal government.
It was not immediately clear what caused the sewage to erupt from the reservoir, but local residents blamed the municipal government for failing to address the mounting sewage problem.
Yeah, about that:
The collapse has been blamed on residents stealing sand from [...]
Murder Mystery
With the apparent murder of Pakistan’s cricket coach Bob Woolmer no closer to being solved, two Pakistani fans wanted by Jamaican police for questioning are claiming their innocence. At the same time, there are those who believe he was murdered by someone involved in match-fixing, while Pakistan cricket board officials are claiming he died of [...]
The Great Gaza Sewage Tsunami of 2007
Sometimes, devoting all your time and money towards killing Jews can cause some unwanted complications.
At least six people were killed Tuesday when the wall of a large cesspool collapsed, flooding the northern Gaza Beduin village of Umm Naser with mud and some 56,000 cubic meters of raw sewage, Palestinian officials said
Officials said dozens were injured [...]
All Shook Up
What makes a story about an Australian female Elvis impersonator Israellycoolworthy?
When she’s my cousin.
And here I was thinking I would be the famous one.
What Israel Needs: Good Bloggers and Jokes
Strategic consultant and former senior advisor to Ariel Sharon, Ra’anan Gissin, has a suggestion regarding how to improve Israel’s image in the face of a hostile media (hat tip: Jewschool).
Gissin’s stop in San Francisco is part of his month-long tour of the United States with the JNF Caravan for Democracy program. Currently out of government, [...]
Separated at Birth
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, and one of his creations
Crocodile Fears
AP reports:
A woman with three crocodiles strapped to her waist was stopped at the Gaza-Egypt border crossing after guards noticed that she looked “strangely fat,” officials said Monday.
That’s what I call tipping the scales.
The woman’s shape raised suspicions at the Rafah terminal in southern Gaza, and a body search by a female border guard turned [...]
