Willamette Valley, originally uploaded by Kung Fu Jew 18. Leisurely bike ride through Albany, Oregon.
Archive for April, 2011
Seder in the Northwest
Seder in the Northwest, originally uploaded by Kung Fu Jew 18. With a new haggadah — the New American, Reconstructionist — instead of the weird red one with the deer on the front.
Apr 18th, 2011 General 0 Comments
The most ironic haggadot ever
I don’t know who this person is, I don’t know what inspired them to make such ironic haggadot entirely from scratch, or what the cover art relates to the inside content, but these haggadot totally win the originality award. 2011 2010 2009 2008 More available for the years 2011 through 1997 at apassoverseder.com. Be sure to check [...]
Apr 18th, 2011 Judaism 1 Comment
A grey morning
A grey morning, originally uploaded by Kung Fu Jew 18. At 3 Park Place and 34th Street, 29 stories up.
Apr 11th, 2011 General 0 Comments
Yalla Journal posts full submissions online
The excellent Yalla Journal — a Jewish-Arab youth literary publication — has completed cataloging all their submissions and will be posting them all online over the coming weeks. I contributed to the second journal with “Dear Judaism,” a manifesto in late 2006 summarizing my thoughts on the conflict, my Judaism, and my god. My writing [...]
Apr 10th, 2011 General 0 Comments
Organizing adrenaline
I am really wound up and really tired. I am excited and frustrated together. It’s the feeling that comes with building any movement, the eagerness to make a difference, the certainty that a given campaign is correct, and the fearful acknowledgement that it might not work as planned. I resisted the label “organizer” all of [...]
Apr 1st, 2011 Musings 0 Comments