Tamara Elashvili, at The Blogs

Tamara Elashvili

Nov 16, 2015, 12:43 AM

A canary stops singing when the coal mine air becomes poisonous. They stop singing because they are dead. Some events shock you out of words. Words seem superfluous, insincere, and worst of all - utterly useless. What use are words?...

Oct 13, 2015, 4:01 PM

Haha! Jews are Dying!

I am furious. I am furious that going outside is now considered a luxury. I am furious that my entire Facebook is filled with expressions of frustration, fear, and anger. Some try to lighten the mood with some attempts at some morbid...

Jul 31, 2014, 5:01 PM

A Tale of Red Underwear

The lore of tank battalion 401 goes that those who don red underwear bring the specter of bad luck to their unit. So everything that went wrong that day, wasn't the fault of Hamas. We can safely blame that pair...

Jul 21, 2014, 4:59 PM

Pardon Me If I Lose My Cool

Pardon me if I lose my cool. Pardon me for my frustration. Pardon me for my constant posts. Pardon me for my anger. Pardon me if I am not at the height of tolerance for your political opinions. Pardon...

About Me

I grew up in Baltimore, the last of five girls born to two parents who escaped Soviet Russia. After I graduated Emory University, I made aliyah and served in the IAF. Now I am studying for my master's degree in International Relations at Hebrew University.