Yesterday a friend posted online that she had just finished reading The Book Thief and then she discovered five Jewish businesses in Highland Park had their windows smashed overnight. Shortly thereafter Mason Resnick posted these Kristalnacht like photos on Facebook. The end of the story was a disturbed individual was arrested. I will be visiting [...]
husband of TripnMommy, sometimes known as TripnDaddy, has died after his battle with lymphoma
We woke up to snow today. I suppose the crocuses are confused. The birds don’t seem to mind – they were chirping away as usual. I took some bud photos – I have this idea to photograph one tree or plant every day, but I don’t follow through. Enjoy the willow and magnolia buds. For [...]
Banning Jews at Rutgers: Children of victims of the Holocaust believe it absurd to compare Israeli act of self defense to the viscous, systematic murder of millions of Jews, Catholics, Gays, Gypsies, Russians and others.
I-Thought-You-Saiders-Cure by Mrs. Piggle Wiggle would help with my I Thought I Read problem. Hard to be helpful when it comes to the victims of Haiti. Reading about the devastation makes one feel helpless.
Some difficult areas in the world: Venezuela is especially bad for Jews currently. Yemen, Iceland and Greece are not terribly friendly either.