Tag Archives: Harper’s Weekly Review

Is this a Jewish joke?

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Germany’s armed forces have begun recruiting rabbis for the first time in a century. As what?

Posted in Strictly for bitter laughter, The Facts of Life | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Is this a Jewish joke?

WOW, the airline!

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Naomi

I picked up some friends last week at Newark Airport and in walking through one of the gigantic terminals noticed a desk for Wow Air[lines]. Gee. Today, I see this in Harper’s Weekly Review: Wow Air, a budget airline based … Continue reading →

Posted in Strictly for bitter laughter, The Facts of Life | Tagged , | Comments Off on WOW, the airline!

The god problem and judges’ decisions

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Naomi

Try this one on. From Harper’s Weekly Review: A judge that instructed a jury to keep deliberating after finding a sex trafficker guilty because God had told him that she was innocent has been disciplined.  

Posted in J. Judge and courtroom, Strictly for bitter laughter, The Facts of Life, The god problem | Tagged , , | Comments Off on The god problem and judges’ decisions