Good morning, everyone-are you enjoying your Pesach? Can you believe here in Israel we’re more than five days into this thing? Two more and it’s chametz time. (Kind of like Hammer Time but with more bread and less booty-shaking.) I spent three nights last week around the country, performing with Charley Warady and Yossi Tarablus at [...]
Archive | April, 2011
“Best Year of Your Life”
It’s 8:26 AM: do you know where your chametz is? Mine is quietly minding its own business in the cupboard, doing whatever chametz does when left unattended. I’m slowly coming to terms with Passover starting in only 10 hours, another holiday where I failed to make a video I had brewing in my head. Better [...]
Requisite Passover Video Post
Shalom, my loyal readers! Are you all preparing for Pesach? I know I am. Jewish tradition dictates that before the holiday begins, we should all do a bedikat chametz, or checking for chametz, in our homes with a candle and feather. I just did mine. It went something like this. (Open cabinet) “You still chametz?” [...]
I Haven’t Been to a Government Office in a While, Why the Hell Not?
Come out to the Comedy Basement this Saturday night where I’m performing with Baruch Spier, David Kilimnick, and another guy making fun of Israel. Details here. Also, check out the Stage One Theater Festival over Pesach in Jerusalem’s Beit Avi Chai. Although I’ll be missing them due to previous engagements, my improv/sketch group Hahafuch has [...]
Hey, Yemen-Ever Heard of Babysitters?
Egypt just overthrew their ruler, Libya is in flames, even Syrians are rising up against their anti-Facebook government….could we actually be in a….WAR ZONE??? As reported in this recent Reuters article reprinted in Jpost, it kind of sounds like it. Sorry, but I had to laugh at this one. (And by “sorry”, I mean “American [...]
