Shalom and welcome to the tribe. Enjoy your visit. Better still become a member of the tribe and subscribeIf you have an Iphone like millions of others now you can visit sites like the Kotel.The application streams a live feed from the ‘Western Wall’, 24 hours a day. It includes a compass that allows users [...]
Archive | December, 2010 - Kislev / Teves 5771
Shame and Blame
The stories of child and sexual abuse are not new. It plagues our world and is most often highlighted by the stories emanating from news about the church and other non-Jewish institutions. For Jews the abuse of children is an anathema, a contradiction in what it means to have a Jewish home. It goes against [...]
15 min of fame, a lifetime of regret
Hairy drama last week as a religious couple decided to take their case of hair abuse and seek compensation from a respected judge. Actually no, they took their case to the court of Tv drama and the absurd. The couple known as Heidi and Mendy made a mockery of themselves. If this case had been [...]
Racists within our midsts
The noise from the recent proclamations by Ultra-Orthodox rabbis in Israel about renting or selling land or houses to non-Jews and therefore Arabs in Israel and specifically Jerusalem has been loud and widespread. The objections by more than 900 rabbis from around the world who have signed a letter expressing “great shock and pain” at [...]
Coming to a theatre near you!
Used to be that choosing a Bar-Mitzvah Invitation was difficult enough as it is. The paper , the words,gold letters..no maybe silver letters. How about the font ..oy! so many to choose from. Raised letters ,who knows! So which printer? So many headaches, made you wonder as a parent if the skinny little kid who [...]
Billion Dollar Babe
Billion dollar Babe? Is this Madoff’s evil twin sister? Vienna-based Sonja Kohn was slapped with a $19.6 billion suit by Irving Picard – the New York lawyer trying to recover the billions Madoff stole from investors. “For more than 20 years, Kohn masterminded a vast illegal scheme to exploit her privileged relationship with Madoff to [...]
I am a Jew
“I’m a Jew,” he replied, as matter-of-factly as if he were talking about being male, say, or a biped. “It doesn’t matter where I live. As long as I remember my roots, as long as I keep my traditions, I’m a Jew. Why would I try to hide away from it?” This was the answer [...]
Batteries not Included
Dating is difficult enough as it is. First dates perhaps the most traumatic an experience as any that life throws at you. Is it any wonder that many people use sites like Jdate to vet and filter prospective partners? At least by the time you meet face to face some of the kinks have been [...]
Wikileaks exposes Mossad
Exclusive to the editor here at JewTribe, a recently unlocked document buried deep in the 250,000 cable releases was a transcript of an email from the head of Mossad ,Tamir Pardo, to a hither to unknown secret research group at The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), located in Haifa. The NIO conducts a multi-faceted research [...]
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