Monthly Archives: July 2009

what do you put in your coffee?

[cross post­ed at The Jew and the Car­rot] Phar­isees of course Ever-sen­si­­tive to appear­ances of Jew­ish ref­er­ences in pop­u­lar cul­ture, I was a bit sur­prised to read Mau­reen Dowd’s head­line in The New York Times on Sun­day, July 19, 2009: “Phar­isees on … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Hidden in plain sight

At the far east end of 47th Street in Man­hat­tan, between 2nd and 1st Avenues a broad love­ly park leads up to the Unit­ed Nations com­plex of build­ings on the East Riv­er. A farmer’s mar­ket is set up every Wednes­day through­out the year. … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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