I recently talked to my friend Noga who’s been following my adventures. I was interested but not surprised by her impressions of my writing. She was a tad irked (ech omrim “irk”?), not as much by what was on this site as much as what was NOT. “If I didn’t know you, I would wonder [...]
Back and Better than Ever
Hello, my loyal readers-is anybody still out there? To paraphrase the famous ’80s commercial, don’t hate me for not writing. No excuses. Visitors from the States, Ulpan, first-year craziness…I guess the “no excuses” attitude lasted all of one sentence. Hopefully 2007 will bring many new posts, stories, Youtube links, pop culture references, and of course, [...]
King of the Freiers
Well, my loyal readers, I come to you with a sad admission. I, Benji Lovitt, am a freier. I’m far from the first immigrant to discuss this concept but I may be one of the few to use the word to describe myself. For those of you living outside of Israel, in the words of [...]
Stay Dry, Tel Aviv
Hello, my loyal readers…sorry for the long delay. Lots going on, lots of visitors from America. But there’s a pot of blogging gold at the end of the rainbow. Here’s a recent pic from Kikar Rabin after one of our daily rainstorms.




