A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. A crocodile cannot ! stick out its tongue. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. A “jiffy” is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second….
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News An international effort targeting Jews and Judaism is coming to metro Detroit and Ann Arbor Sept. 3-24. And no matter how much you try to avoid them, the “Jews for Jesus” will be working hard to make sure you can’t. “The goal is to make…
From Jeremy Fogel’s “Just-Stam” blog: As seen on Dvorak Uncensored Anyone who has been on the London Undergound, affectionately called the “tube,” knows that this list of announcements currently going around the ‘net as “fact” may be real. A list of actual announcements that London Tube train drivers have made totheir passengers… 1) “Ladies and…
Britney Spears’ new Kabbalah-inspired Hebrew tattoo actually has the letters reversed, making it meaningless. It’s proof once again of how hard it is to find a tattoo artist who graduated from a decent Hebrew School. (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller
“You are entitled to your own opinion, but not to your own facts” -Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927 – 2003) (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller
Bill Clinton will be on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Monday night at 11:00 PM EST. Bill Clinton has been all over television promoting his new book. But one show he won’t be visiting is “Saturday Night Live.” The former president has turned down an invitation to be guest host of the NBC…
I’m not sure what is more alarming here… Is it: A) That Target stores are selling red “Kabbalah bracelets” that you get for a shekel from the scary old lady at the Kotel? B) That they are so popular that Target has none left? C) That these “century-old”tools weigh a pound? D) That Target seems…
It’s been a very long time since I’ve posted. In fact, this is the first official posting since relocating to the home of the wolverine, Ann Arbor Michigan. Check out my friend Jeremy Fogel’s blog: Just Stam (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller
From the New York Times (July 4, 2004) THE WAY WE LIVE NOW Look Who’s Parenting By ANN HULBERT When my seventh grader confided that she loves the ”Moms have changed” ad for the Nissan Quest minivan, which features sporty 30-somethings ready for fun, I think it was her tactful way of letting me know…
Last night I went to a David Broza concert and met Broza Today, my brother is in Chicago for the DMB concert and he meets Dave Matthews He wins! (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller