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Feb 28, 2023, 7:56 AM

The speech that Bibi needed to make but didn’t

I address you tonight not as the leader of Likud and the new right-wing government but as the head of the government of the State of Israel and Am Yisrael. This past November 1st, the Israeli people cast their ballots...

Oct 28, 2022, 6:07 PM

Not shame on Kanye, I say shame on Us

Ye (formally known as Kanye West) has been all over the news of late for his repeated antisemitic comments. On several recent podcasts he used language so toxic that the backlash has extended to far outside our own extensive...

Sep 6, 2022, 10:38 PM

What Munich meant to us

September 5th was the 50th anniversary of the tragedy at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. I wrote the story “They’re all gone” a number of years ago for the HBO documentary Sport in America: Our defining stories. After it...

Mar 17, 2021, 6:38 AM

George Washington needed the eggs

A man says to the doctor “my brother thinks he’s a chicken.” The Doc asks “how long has this been going on”? The man says “about 20-25 years.” The Doc asks him “why didn’t you bring him sooner?” The...

Aug 17, 2016, 12:57 AM

An Open Letter to the Egyptian Olympic Committee

Mr. Hesham Mohamed Tawfeq Hatab, President Mr. Alaa Gabr, Secretary General Egyptian Olympic Committee Elestade Elbahary Street Nasr City, Bp 2055 Cairo,Egypt Mr. Hesham Mohamed Tawfeq Hatab and Mr. Alaa Gabr, I'm Israeli, I'm also a former coach, an athlete and importantly a father. I want...

Aug 4, 2016, 3:35 PM

Remembering Munich: 11 names we need to say out loud

He was 8 years old during the Munich Olympics and he’ll never forget hearing the words ‘They’re all gone’

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About Me

Zaq Harrison's Appalachian JewBilly adventures can be found at JewBillyJournal.com. Raised in a kosher home, his father was a ham salesman and his Grandpa Sam sold sheets to the Klan. Zaq was an IDF Lone Soldier and is the father to three Lone Soldiers.