We have certain rituals when I pick Maya from the Kita: First we was her hands, them she asks for the soap, then drying with her own towel. Then we sing and dance, and then we sit on the bench and start the tedious task of dressing her up. Pants, pullover, snow pants, snow coat, [...]
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My feet are on fire
Posted in hypocrites on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
German Justice (part 1)
Posted in hypocrites on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My first response as the media coverage of the Demjanuk trial started flowing from Munich was a complete disgust. mainly I was disgusted by the showmanship. This is actually a celebration of German justice, of how it really dealing with its past, how it pursues the evil-doers everywhere and anytime. And all of this is [...]
lessons from the camp
Posted in hypocrites, the situation on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When we visited Israel the last time (it was October, 31 degrees and everyone was at the beach–no wonder all three religions are willing to kill for this place), we landed very early in the morning. Another three or four flights came with us, one of them carried young students returning from a concentration camp [...]
A story in blue and white
Posted in hypocrites on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The news agencies reported earlier a story about the outrage of many Muslims over a line in a song by Schalke 04 fans. Their fury came over a line where the fans sing: “even prophet Mohammed who didn’t know the first thing about football, knew to pick the right colors [blue and white, the colors [...]
