Daily Archives: April 20, 2009

Miss California Called ‘Dumb Bitch’ For Opposing Same Sex Marriage

From the Daily Mail: It was the night a beauty contestant turned ugly. When Miss California was asked her opinion on same-sex marriages by an openly gay judge she could have chosen a diplomatic reply. Instead, 21-year-old Carrie Prejean answered … Continue reading

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I’ve Had My Blackberry Curve For A Year

I don’t know how I lived without it. Thanks to my Curve, I was able to walk into my acupuncture last year knowing that I had been suspended from my shul just before Rosh Hashanah for outing Jewish Journal anonymous … Continue reading

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Danielle Berrin’s Throbbing Heart

I love a woman who is not afraid to express her feelings. How could any man resist such a loving heart? Oh, the humanity! She blogs: If I were 13, I’d probably be swooning over Zachary David Alexander Efron. There … Continue reading

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The Streits Matza Controversy

David Deutsch writes for Heeb Magazine’s blog Jewdar: Let’s first of all get some conflict of interest issues out of the way: Yes, Streit’s has been a longtime advertiser in Heeb. And yes, Heeb‘s own associate director of business David … Continue reading

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Checking My Investment Portfolio

I check mine obsessively, always weighing up my number of mitzvos and comparing them to my number of averas. At the moment, these two sides of the ledger are dead even. Rabbi Gil Student writes: Some people are tempted to … Continue reading

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