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Category Archives: Orit Arfa
Orit Arfa: They
Orit Arfa writes this singles column for the Feb. 14, 2008 issue of the Jewish Journal: Note to men: Flattery always works. He got my full attention. He introduced himself as Guy, and, with my full blessing, began to psychoanalyze … Continue reading
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I Can’t Get Enough Orit Arfa
This girl is stacked with wit and wisdom. She writes for the Jewish Journal (and there’s video!): Birthright Britney Some people ask me how I can possibly compare Britney to Israel, as I did in my parody of Chris Crocker’s … Continue reading
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NOT wishing you a Shana Tova
Orit Arfa, who’s so hot she should be illegal, writes from Israel: My inbox is filling up with a lot of spam, and it’s really annoying. The subject is invariably the same: Shana Tova. I’ve been hearing from acquaintances with … Continue reading
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