Archive for August, 2011

VIDEO: How to say “The people demand social justice!” in Hebrew


Video courtesy Israeli journalist David Sheen.


Upstate New York


Upstate New York, originally uploaded by Kung Fu Jew 18. Highway I-90 to Toronto.


Post-Zionism?


From a Facebook wall exchange, perhaps the most post-Zionist thing I’ve ever heard, from an unlikely right-wing source: Realistically speaking the sad truth is that israel would not exist or have the support it does were it not for the demonization of Muslims and the evangelical ideology that the second coming of Christ will be [...]


“It will be good” – The Protest Song by David Broza


Written for the J14 protests in Israel, where 300,000 Israelis took to the streets to demand social justice.


Brief reflection on Tisha B’Av


On Tisha B’Av, today, I reflect how my people’s unique tragedies serve to unite with me all peoples who have suffered great tragedies throughout history. Whose people hasn’t encountered loss? These are mine; they make me just like you.


Noy Alooshe’s latest remix: “Bibi, Shake Shake”


When political cartoonist Thomas Nast lampooned the corruption of New York City’s Tammeny Hall, Boss Tweed was alleged to have said, “Stop them damn pictures. I don’t care what the papers write about me. My constituents can’t read. But, damn it, they can see the pictures.” YouTube is now a growing home of video lampoons, [...]





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