Archive for April 9th, 2009

Thursday Night Light: Lohan and Passover

Comedian Andy Borowitz has written a scholarly work on the connection between Lindsay Lohan and Passover. Ok, perhaps not so scholarly (hat tip: John) Lindsay Lohan even tried converting to Judaism to save her relationship with Samantha Ronson. No surprise, says Andy Borowitz: Her movies are filled with subtle but rich Talmudic themes. Just when [...]

It’s All Japanese to Me

From Israellycool reader Lori: I sent the video link for breaking Matzo to my Japanese sister-in-law and got the following email, now I’m laughing my head off. “This is so weird!! The narration is about the best way to peel potatoes — first freeze the potato, which makes space between the skin and the inside, [...]