Whither the Tribe of Levi Whither the Tribe of Levi By David WerdigerReligion No Comments July, 2010 5 min read ...Read More 4 July, 2010
Bald Rebel Swallowed by the Earth Bald Rebel Swallowed by the Earth By David WerdigerReligion No Comments June, 2010 4 min read Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, founder of the Chabad/Lubavitch movement, had a favourite s...Read More 7 June, 2010
Maintaining the Rosh Hashana Intensity Maintaining the Rosh Hashana Intensity By David WerdigerReligion No Comments April, 2010 4 min read Despite the daily reminders during the month of Elul, Rosh Hashana has a way of creeping u...Read More 7 April, 2010
It’s matzah, but not as you know it It’s matzah, but not as you know it By David WerdigerReligion No Comments March, 2010 4 min read “This is what Hillel did in the times of the temple: he would wrap the Pascal ...Read More 25 March, 2010
Banning the Burqa Banning the Burqa By David WerdigerReligion No Comments March, 2010 3 min read Following his Hamas-hummus prank in the movie Bruno, one could imagine a Sacha Baron-...Read More 12 March, 2010
Messianic matters Messianic matters By David WerdigerReligion No Comments February, 2010 8 min read Outsider, Rachel Sacks-Davis, and insider, David Werdiger, comment on the expulsion of the...Read More 18 February, 2010
Hamas ‘disciplines’ army officers over Gaza By David WerdigerReligion No Comments February, 2010 4 min read A Hamas army report on its conduct in Gaza last year has revealed that two officers were �...Read More 3 February, 2010
ENTER the Dragon ENTER the Dragon By David WerdigerReligion No Comments December, 2009 4 min read It’s that time of year again. Not Chanukah; not Christmas; not New Year; but VCE&nb...Read More 21 December, 2009
Sabra is dead. Long live Daneli’s. Sabra is dead. Long live Daneli’s. By David WerdigerReligion One Comment October, 2009 5 min read I preferred Sabra before they switched from their previous kosher authority to their most ...Read More 25 October, 2009
Wallet, cup, temper – drinking on Simchat Torah Wallet, cup, temper – drinking on Simchat Torah By David WerdigerReligion No Comments October, 2009 4 min read We seem to associate Simchat Torah with getting drunk. However, unlike other Jewish holida...Read More 8 October, 2009
Yom Kippur Day Spa Yom Kippur Day Spa By David WerdigerReligion No Comments September, 2009 3 min read They call it a day spa for a reason. You are encouraged to take a day off, and immerse you...Read More 25 September, 2009
Going, Going, Gone! Going, Going, Gone! By David WerdigerReligion No Comments September, 2009 4 min read Five hundred dollars, tzum ersheten mohl! Five hundred dollars, tzum tzveiten mo...Read More 21 September, 2009