A sign stuck to the wall of 'The Aquarium' - a computer lab with glass walls, which somewhat resembles a fishtank. The sign read, "Please do not tap on the glass. You'll scare the programmers." 🙂
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Women Talk to a Wall – and Get Arrested
On the first day of every Jewish month, women all over the world hold their breath. Some of us cross our fingers; some of us pray or meditate. Some of us can't be there to support them, so wherever we are we hold still and hope really hard that the Women of the Wall don’t… Continue reading Women Talk to a Wall – and Get Arrested
Pro Choice – One Particular Choice
A year ago I received a flier in the mail attached to a dvd with a picture of four smiling teenage girls on the cover. I flipped through the flier and found a series of ultrasound photographs of a fetus at different stages of pregnancy. The captions were in first person, and said things… Continue reading Pro Choice – One Particular Choice
What I Saw Today In Jerusalem #10
A car with a mustache. I'm serious.
What I saw today in Jerusalem #9
Two twelve-year-olds kissing. They were standing at a bus stop, two children, even shorter than me, which is saying something. Suddenly the boy grabs the girl and kisses her on the mouth. I thought, shouldn't you guys be playing legos or something?
The Right To Bear Arms and The Right To Be Protected Against Them
I get off the bus at the university, and three things happen: I'm asked for ID, my bag is searched and I walk through a metal detector. Every single day. When I go to the mall, the same routine. When I eat out, a security guard sits outside the restaurant. When I was in elementary… Continue reading The Right To Bear Arms and The Right To Be Protected Against Them
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