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: Religion
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
So how’s that Arab Spring working out for you?
Say, remember all those people and pundits who said last year that the Muslim Brotherhood didn’t want to rule Egypt? Yeah, not so much. After firing the top non-MB generals and replacing them with one who has MB leanings, Morsi … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Middle East, Religion, Terrorism
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Monday, briefly
Awful: Looks like the piece of garbage that shot up a Sikh temple may have been a white supremacist, and thought he was killing Muslims. Because Sikhs wear turbans and many have darker skin. Asshole. Sikhism has nothing to do … Continue reading
Posted in American Scene, Hamas, Israel, Middle East, Religion, Terrorism, Writing
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Friday briefs
Shades of 1930s Europe: Switzerland joins Germany’s war on Jews and Muslims by banning circumcision. First they ban kosher slaughter. Then they ban circumcision. Give them time, and they will ban Judaism completely. They did it before. Israel remembers the … Continue reading
Posted in American Scene, Anti-Semitism, Iran, Israel, Jews, Media Bias, Middle East, palestinian politics, Politics, Religion, World
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The video that’s pissing off Egypt
Ah, the Egyptians. Now remember, it isn’t Jews they have a problem with. It’s Israelis. Oh, bullshit. It’s Jews. The video, which the Temple Institute says is designed to “change the way people think about the Temple and the commandment … Continue reading
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Thursday briefs
But it’s not anti-Semitic: Michael Gerson on the ruling in Germany that makes circumcision a crime. Also a critique of Andrew Sullivan, the anti-Israel, anti-circumcision, but not anti-Semitic columnist. He doesn’t hate Jews. Just the Jewish state and circumcision. Give … Continue reading
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This is why I no longer vote for Democrats
Illinois suburban Jews are abandoning the Democratic party. These are Chicago suburbs we’re talking about. Keep this in mind as you read on. David Harris, the head of the National Jewish Democratic Council is calling on Mitt Romney to return … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Jews, Politics
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Monday, snarkly, briefly
Did you hear the one about Hamas moderating? Yeah, not so much. Unless by “moderation” you mean “willing to wait a few years to destroy Israel.” Yes, I know I already linked to the Forward interview, but Ynet’s behind the … Continue reading
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An Arabic Talmud?
A team of 90 Jordanian translators labored for six long years to translate the Talmud into Arabic. Of course, they missed a few spots. The Talmud translation has not maintained the classic look of the Gemara page, and commentary, such … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Religion
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Failtilla and other news briefs
Failtilla: Really? 40? Only 40 of the Flytidiots made it to Israel? Police officials said hundreds more activists are expected to arrive in Israel throughout the day. Oh, so there are going to be hundreds. Wow. Epic fail. Sure, Shari’a … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Iran, Israel Derangement Syndrome, Religion
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Happy Easter
A happy and meaningful Easter to my Christian readers.
Passover links
Juvenile Scorn mastery in Ynet. Don’t hold your breath waiting for the international outcry against Hamas over this. Awesome. The Egyptians are eating their own. (This is after the Salafist candidate got disqualified because–hold onto your hats–his mother was an … Continue reading
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Chag Sameach and Happy Passover
To all my Jewish readers: Chag sameach. May your Seders be wonderful and your Seder dinners tasty. I am looking forward to mine, and also to the second night Seder at my synagogue on Saturday. I’m not at all sure … Continue reading
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It’s Monday, and here are the briefs
Republican ideas: More varied than Democrats. Here’s scientific proof that liberals are dumber than conservatives. (Okay, not really, but it was fun to write that, since liberals think they’re so much smarter than conservatives. This book sounds interesting enough to … Continue reading
In every generation, they come after the Jews
Some sick bastard killed three children and a rabbi at a French Jewish school. French authorities think the killings are related to the murder of French soldiers on two occasions in the last ten days. The AP thinks it’s cute … Continue reading