Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel » Zev Stub http://blogs.timesofisrael.com The Marketplace of Ideas Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:46:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Complainglos no more! http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/40days4israel/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/40days4israel/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:24:35 +0000 Zev Stub http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=132970 Despite all the positive feedback we got last year for our 40Days4Israel challenge, Israelis still complain too much. I even saw someone coin the term “complainglos” for the growing genre of whiny Times of Israel blog posts by olim who love living in Israel, except for all the things they hate. No connection, of course, [...]

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]]> http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/40days4israel/feed/ 0 Eight videos for eight nights http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/eight-videos-for-eight-nights/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/eight-videos-for-eight-nights/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:49:35 +0000 Zev Stub http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=85376 Does the flurry of new music videos that greets every Jewish holiday reflect an assimilationist Jewish culture that has lost its identity to Western culture, as some critics suggest? Or is it the opposite, a proud new generation of creative Jewish culture, sactifying the World Wide Web and spreading light throughout Jewish digital communities? Those [...]

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]]> http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/eight-videos-for-eight-nights/feed/ 8 No more complaining: Take the 40Days4Israel challenge http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/no-more-complaining-take-the-40days4israel-challenge/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/no-more-complaining-take-the-40days4israel-challenge/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 07:35:09 +0000 Zev Stub http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=40826 It’s not only because I run Janglo, Israel’s largest online community for English-speaking olim, that I hear people complain a lot about Israel. People complain about everything, all the time, everywhere, and don’t even seem to realize its a problem. That’s why Janglo is excited to be an organizer of the 40Days4Israel challenge. The idea [...]

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