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Dry Dock in the Desert

This ain’t Jerusalem no more…blogging from NY

In NY venting…

Review: Thoughts on 3 Star Trek TV series

About two years ago I decided to rewatch each Star Trek series in the order it came. I first watched the old series (OS), then Next Generation (NG), then Deep Space 9 (DS9). Yes, I’ve seen them all before but hadn’t watched them with the depth I gave it this time. Here are some of [...]

Let us tell how utterly holy this day is… Part II

Part II Ten months had passed. Uncle Lavel was sitting at home in his chair reading the newspaper when the phone rang. It was Shimon. “Uncle Lavel, how are you?” he said. “Frankly, I don’t want to have anything to do with you,” Uncle Lavel answered. Ignoring Uncle Lavel’s truthfulness Shimon said he was calling [...]

Let us tell how utterly holy this day is…. Part I

A Rosh Hashanah experience I will never forget… Part I Rosh Hashanah 5770 In the midst of the seaside town of Sherbert lived Shimon Melech, but he wasn’t really a ‘melech,’ a king. That was just his last name. Sherbert also had two shuls known as ‘Little’ and ‘Big.’ Both were of slightly different ideology [...]