Jaffa

My friends Chaya and Azriel needed to go to Yafo (now practically a suburb of Tel Aviv) today. In a few days, Chaya and Mordechai will move there, to an old red stucco house on the corner of a street a block from the ocean. As of today, the house is full of plaster dust, … Continue reading Jaffa

Several days, one entry

OK, you try to find an internet hookup in the hills of Galilee. This weekend was not just a retreat to the hills overlooking the Sea of G, but my first ever Yom Kippur.

Saturday Night in LA

So Saturday night is in full swing around the hotel’s pool, 2 floors below our room. My husband is dead to the world After getting back from Rosh Hashanah services today about 2:00, I had lunch and napped until time for dinner tonight with our friends. Cautions about LA restaurants: Be careful when drinking anything … Continue reading Saturday Night in LA

BENNIFER

Hot Hollywood gossip! Right here! One of the benefits of staying at a disgustingly stylish hotel is the possibility of getting gossip tidbits. Courtesy of tonight’s dinner downstairs with friends is this latest bit: Bennifer – Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. Getting married tonight in Carmel. There, you’ve got all the details I have now. … Continue reading BENNIFER