tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post7147272776526709242..comments2024-01-01T01:47:59.449+02:00Comments on Yaacov Lozowick's Ruminations: Book Review: The HustleYaacovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12835192312242961481noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-48829048783198782242011-05-23T14:26:04.211+03:002011-05-23T14:26:04.211+03:00Huh? What's that water and sand in front of Ga...Huh? What's that water and sand in front of Gaza?Yaacovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12835192312242961481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-52238764543583746382011-05-23T14:24:19.977+03:002011-05-23T14:24:19.977+03:00Ah, the beach! And just 9 miles from Palestine.Ah, the beach! And just 9 miles from Palestine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-23502236498219570182011-05-23T12:33:38.626+03:002011-05-23T12:33:38.626+03:00Has anyone seen Footnote?
http://www.israel21c.org...Has anyone seen Footnote?<br />http://www.israel21c.org/201105239103/briefs/israels-cedar-wins-award-at-cannes<br />T34Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-23368317902876045592011-05-22T21:37:40.628+03:002011-05-22T21:37:40.628+03:00Well, if we're mentioning unrelated books: Gil...Well, if we're mentioning unrelated books: Gil Troy, in a recent jpost column on retaking the word 'zionist', brought up a book by Randall Kennedy.<br />Despite the painful topic, it's a well written and argued discussion of the many abuses and even some creative uses of a certain troublesome word. <br />Although Troy managed to get the title into the jpost article, I'm not even going to attempt to get it past the automated Blogger software... esp. as Wikipedia provides it.<br />T34Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-20444244210324174512011-05-22T17:37:46.573+03:002011-05-22T17:37:46.573+03:00thanks for the review - I have always suspected th...thanks for the review - I have always suspected that endeavours like these, no matter how nice they are, don't make much of a difference. <br /><br />http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0410520/<br /><br />Judging from my own life, what would have helped me most would have been a mentor-ess who would have carefully tried to figure out that this kid wasn't kept back by a lack of courage but by a lack of knowledge of the most basic ins and outs. IMHO this is one of the huge advantages one has if one is born into a family where that know-how is available.<br /><br />That said in my specific case in all likelihood it wouldn't have made any difference though because managing family life needed to be focused on every waking and probably sleeping minute.Silkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16383345395827271854noreply@blogger.com