July 4, 2012 7:59 pm Did I ruin my son’s penis? The first time I saw an uncircumcised penis was during my freshman year at UC Berkeley. On Sproul Plaza. In broad daylight. Let’s back up, shall we? I was on my merry way...... 555
June 28, 2012 11:09 pm This is why I’m giving it away for free… DISCLAIMER: No one is paying me to write this post. Twenty months ago, I left everything I knew behind in Los Angeles, took a giant leap of faith,...... 53
June 28, 2012 1:21 am Pimpin’ ain’t easy for Jewlicious In case you missed the memos on The Forward and Haaretz, Jewlicious is under attack for their “Win a Night Out with One of Our Gorgeous Bloggers”...... 45
June 23, 2012 11:30 pm Word to my mother When I was little, my biggest fear was disappointing my parents. I cleaned my room. I washed the dishes without being asked. I fed the cats, emptied the shit-bits...... 28
June 10, 2012 12:12 pm The rabbi and the vibrator DISCLAIMER: Hi Dad. While I think it’s great that you read my posts on The Times of Israel, this article is not for you. You were so good about not reading...... 181
June 2, 2012 10:46 pm Rocking my inner Israeli Ke$ha About a year ago, I started highlighting my hair, wearing skinny jeans, and painting my nails black. “What, you think you’re Ke$ha all of a sudden?” my ex asked...... 19
May 28, 2012 10:31 am New roots I’ve heard the stories at least a hundred times: My Great Grandma Tsiryl dry-heaving over the side of a steamer ship as they rolled up into Baltimore Harbor...... 17
May 21, 2012 1:52 pm My Israel complex Once upon a time, this Jewish American Princess was a Middle East and Jewish Studies double major, with minors in Multicultural Conflict Resolution and Anthropology at UC Berkeley. (Try saying...... 43
May 13, 2012 7:48 pm Culture-shock therapy When my family and I moved to a kibbutz in Israel, people knew I was a FOB-by olah hadasha before I even opened my mouth. It wasn’t the...... 46
May 5, 2012 9:10 pm It’s time to grow up already — in Hebrew In case you haven’t heard, the first time I went to Israel, I was 16. And from Los Angeles. And blonde. We’re talking triple threat, people. I was on one of those summer...... 39
May 2, 2012 12:24 pm This whiny Anglo is here to stay Chevreh, Let me break it down for you: This whiny Anglo ain’t going nowhere. ... 69
April 30, 2012 5:42 pm My Israel: A land of spoiled milk and honey The summer I was 16 — high on Hava Nagilla and hookups with hot Israeli soldiers — I fell head over heels in love with Israel. I’ll be honest. I...... 248