Category Archives: General

TG got his Green Card! Amen!!

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Avi M

Wow! I haven’t updated here in a lonnnnng time! I have just been really busy with things over at JewsByChoice.org, which BTW has lots of interesting discussion taking place, so go and check it out. Anyhow this Monday I went … Continue reading →

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JewsByChoice.Org Check It Out!

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Avi M

For those of you wondering why it’s been so quiet on the TikkunGer blog it’s because a lot has been going on in my neck of the woods. First there was the high holidays and then there was getting married … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, General, J-Bloggers, J-Blogoshper, Jewish Blogs, Relationships | 2 Comments

Photo Post: The Bird Whisperer

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Avi M

Last week Tamara and I found ourselves taking a last-minute trip up to Washington State. We had to take care of some family business so I wouldn’t call it a real vacation but we did manage to squeeze in an … Continue reading →

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And TG finishes with an A+!

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Avi M

So last night, a little after 10 PM, I received an e-mail from one of my instructors with a mark for the final assignment I submitted as part of my HSRV 433 course. This 26 page paper titled “Jewish Civilization … Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, General, J-Bloggers, J-Blogoshper, Jewish Community, Just 4 Fun, Web 2.0 | 8 Comments

BBC: The Story of G-D 3 Part Series

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Avi M

I got up at 6 this morning and watched all three amazing parts of this series and I (of course) highly recommend them! Oh and BTW Winston is practicing Jew and Scientist, which makes this series all the more interesting to watch … Continue reading →

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It’s My Birthday Today and I’m 35!

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Avi M

I just wanted to throw together a quick video syncing everyone who took the time out of their busy day to wish me a happy birthday. Thanks so very much for adding to the specialness of this day. Technorati tags: … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Weight Loss " Chabad Style"

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Avi M

As a fatty myself, I thought this was kind a cool even if it was a Chabad Rabbi I bet he could loose another thirty if he shaved the beard off Technorati tags: Chabad, Spiritual Weight Loss, YouTube

Posted in Jewish Video, Just 4 Fun | 14 Comments

Rock’in it Out Tikkun Olam Style – Live Earth – Check It Out!

Posted on July 8, 2007 by Avi M

Hey this is just a quick FYI post to let people know about the Live Earth concert that is currently pretty much happening on every continent and in over 130 some countries. Neither myself or Tamara had heard anything about … Continue reading →

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NPR: Marriage, Family, Divorce & The Jews

Posted on July 5, 2007 by Avi M

Today a cool NPR program showed up in my RSS Reader on the subject of Jewish thought and practice as it pertains to marriage and family life. OK, actually it’s just the first half hour. The last 30 minutes focuses more on … Continue reading →

Posted in 903, Jewish Audio, Jewish Education, Jewish Learning, Living Jewishly, Relationships | 1 Comment

The Machine That Went Poo

Posted on June 19, 2007 by Avi M

Now for something on the lighter (actually brownish) side of things. For the past while I’ve been telling Tamara about this machine but I’m not sure that she actually believed me. So I’ve decided to provide a little proof. Warning … Continue reading →

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