The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Category Archives: Jews
A reader’s Second Light
Sabba Hillel’s menorah.
First light
I haven’t been in Montclair in over a decade. Time to move on! I’m changing out the old virtual menorah with pictures of my menorah as it looks today.
Posted in Holidays, Jews
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This is why I never worry about the commercialization of Hannukkah
Well, besides the fact that there are about sixteen different ways to spell Chanukah. Wow. Could that commercial be any lamer?
A belated greeting
Forgot to wish everyone an easy and meaningful fast. I did not fast this year, as I am on antibiotics and was told I had to stay hydrated and probably shouldn’t fast. Boy, do I feel guilty. I can’t remember … Continue reading
A Rosh Hashana video
And a darned good one. Blithely stolen from Sarah.
Same-old, same-old briefs
France’s Jews, under attack: French Muslims threw a grenade into a kosher supermarket and wounded Jewish shoppers. But it’s Muslims who are being discriminated against and attacked–because someone made a film that they don’t like. Leave France. It isn’t safe … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israel, Jews, Middle East, Religion, Terrorism
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Shana Tovah
A sweet, happy and healthy new year to all of my Jewish readers. L’Shanah Tovah Tikatevu.
Better than them
A rabbi from the same town as the teenagers who attacked Arab-Israelis last week wrote a letter to his community emphasizing how wrong it is to attack Arabs. This is why I simply cannot grasp how much of the world … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Israel Derangement Syndrome, Jews, Terrorism
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From the IDF, to Aly Raisman
You must read this note on Aly Raisman’s Facebook page from an IDF officer. http://www.scribd.com/doc/103134354/Note-on-Aly-Raisman-Facebook-Page-from-IDF-Officer