Monthly Archives: August 2007

I Didn’t Get Maftir

As I walked around my religious community on Shabbos, the people who liked me congratulated me on the Jewish Journal cover. The people who didn’t like me continued to shun me. And some people who’ve never spoken to me before … Continue reading

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David Suissa’s Getting A Blog

I’m deeply moved that the first article is about me (or at least it was Aug. 3).

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I’m Famous

I emailed a friend from childhood about my Jewish Journal cover. She replied: Indeed you are.  This is quite an article.  It sounds like a love/hate relationship with the Jewish world and reporters.  But I applaud your willingness to expose … Continue reading

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First Federal Tanks

Take a look at the stock of First Federal, a local bank (FED).  It has gone down from 69 to around 42.50  On Thursday, the company announced plans to buy back the stock to support the share price.  The stock … Continue reading

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide To Amy Klein

I’ve been working on a poem for Amy Klein. How do you like it so far? Oh, I used to love to make you cry It made me feel like a man inside If I had been a man in … Continue reading

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