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Monthly Archives: April 2006

Scratchtech

29-Apr-06

Ion Audio’s iPod DJ mixer was pretty sweet, but Numark’s iDJ2 seriously blows it out of the fookin’ water, as it utilizes only one iPod for two tracks and offers pitch control and scratching as well!
God only knows how much this thing will cost. Luckily, for those of broke-ass DJ persuasion, there’s now iScratch, [...]

Media Bias

27-Apr-06

The JTA reports, “Israeli security forces foiled a Palestinian terrorist attack planned for Holocaust Remembrance Day.”
You know what’s retarded about headlines like these? That they make it seem like they planned the attack for Yom HaShoah.
They attack every day of the week, holiday or not. They don’t give a fuck what day it is.

Want to be part of a spiritual anarchist kibbutz?

27-Apr-06

Come to our meeting at Daila, Monday night.

picking and choosing

26-Apr-06

steven i.: i don’t think it’s hard to rally your readers around a liberal political agenda. the question is whether you’ll ensure there’s something jewish to it.
me: i think being a raving liberal madman is incredibly jewish. just admit i have a point.
steven i.: because you’ve co-opted judaism for your political agenda?
me: oh snap! hkbh [...]

Dear Mr. President

26-Apr-06

Pink’s new song is alright. She’s no Evan Greer, but it’s alright.

the eternal scapegoat

26-Apr-06

after reading this post and the ensuing comments @ one good move, i kind of lost my top a little and shot back with the following remarks. for some reason, however, my i.p. range is blocked from posting on one good move. and i’m not sure if that has anything to do with [...]

responsatilla t

25-Apr-06

michael: My identity, culture and heritage doesn’t feature shtreimels or niggunim or peyot.
me: well i mean i’m the first boy in my family not to have grown up a pasty face yeshiva bocher
michael: Well, Dan, I hate to say this, but you’re not tan and you’re checking out yeshivas.
me: i know. my grandmother is kvelling.

Film Screening Tonight + Cipher Thursday!

25-Apr-06

Tonight (4/25) @ 8PM
at Uganda, Aristobulus 4 (behind Cafe Hillel on R’ Yaffo)
SONIC OUTLAWS
Film Screening
AND DON’T MISS…
Thursday, 4/27 @ 10 PM
at Sira, Ben Sira 4 (formerly known as D1)
OLD JERUZ CIPHER
with Sagol 59, Rebel Sun, M Serious, Eyesis, DJ Caress and Israeli punk sensation Weird Chicken playing backup!

Sublet in May

21-Apr-06

As I’ll be in NYC in May, my apartment is available in downtown Jerusalem from May 2-29. If you’re in need, holla.

Once Again, My Shtick in a Nutshell

20-Apr-06

Jordan Buller writes,
My name is Jordan Buller and I am a student at the University of Virginia. I am currently working on a project analyzing the effect of the new internet Judaic community on Jewish Feminists. I am creating a sample website that will incorporate Torah, published commentary by both Rabbis and feminists, as well [...]

Arthur Hertzberg, zt”l

20-Apr-06

Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg died earlier this week from injuries sustained from a fall in his Englewood, NJ home. Arthur was a close friend of my family’s, and I was fortunate enough to have spent some time with him before his departure. I can’t say that I knew him well enough to eulogize him [...]

Dear G-d, Send Me a Rubyist

20-Apr-06

If you know Ruby on Rails, got some time on your hands, and want to stage a revolution in the Jewish world, holla like you’ve never holla’d befo’.