Monthly Archives: June 2017

Leslie Jones slams L.A.’s Ritz-Carlton: ‘They don’t like black people’

That’s crazy. Why would any upscale establishment not want lots of black people around. I don’t get it. Los Angeles Times: Leslie Jones’ successful night hosting the BET Awards on Sunday took an inhospitable turn when her stay at a … Continue reading

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Parasha Chukat (Numbers 19-22) 6-25-17

MP3. * This week’s Torah portion is the shortest in Numbers. * What some goyim call cheating, some Yidden call chevrusa learning. No Jew ever need be alone when he’s taking a class or getting certified. Instead, he should be … Continue reading

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Why Are So Many Nursing Homes Run & Owned By Orthodox Jews?

Because running a nursing home pays well and requires minimal training (just a BA and then a one-year certificate). Orthodox Jews tend to go to the same schools for certification and that enables them to benefit from chevrusa style learning … Continue reading

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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies

I’m enjoying this series on Watch ESPN. I love most of ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentaries. I love sports docos in general. The 1960s Celtics were probably the greatest team ever but they couldn’t draw fans while Boston’s last-placed hockey … Continue reading

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Honesty

I was six dollars short at the dry cleaners I’ve patronized for 20 years. “Don’t worry about it,” said the owner. I couldn’t. I could not enjoy food or drink or Netflix while I was short. I went home, got … Continue reading

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